ironically
Use Ironically in a sentence
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World English Dictionary
ironic or ironical (aɪˈrɒnɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| of, characterized by, or using irony | |
| ironical or ironical | |
| —adj | |
| i'ronicalness or ironical | |
| —n | |
| ironically (aɪˈrɒnɪkəlɪ) | |
| —adv | |
| 1. | (sentence modifier) it is ironic that: ironically, McCoist has never scored against Rangers |
| 2. | in an ironic manner: I laughed ironically |
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Example sentences
The funny part is that you ironically are the one that confirms this article's content.
Ironically, the news arrived at the moment one such device faces execution.
Ironically, a netbook designed for kids has a generously proportioned keyboard for even plus-sized adult fingers.
Ironically, this was the same day that the local weather radar became operational after being inoperative for several years.
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