slovo | definícia |
ironical (encz) | ironical,ironický |
Ironical (gcide) | Ironical \I*ron"ic*al\, a. [LL. ironicus, Gr. ? dissembling: cf.
F. ironique. See Irony.]
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1. Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or
characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark.
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2. Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony. --
I*ron"ic*al*ly, adv. -- I*ron"ic*al*ness, n.
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ironical (wn) | ironical
adj 1: characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity
between what is expected and what actually is; "madness,
an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was
ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so
completely" [syn: ironic, ironical]
2: humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic
remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an
ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
[syn: dry, ironic, ironical, wry] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
ironical (encz) | ironical,ironický |
ironically (encz) | ironically,ironicky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
dry ironic ironical pawky wry (gcide) | humourous \humourous\ adj.
same as humorous; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower
terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek, witty ;
{boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish,
zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable, risible ; {droll,
waggish ; {dry, ironic, ironical, pawky, wry ; {farcical,
ludicrous, ridiculous ; {Gilbertian ; {hilarious, uproarious
; jesting, jocose, jocular, jocund, joking; {merry,
mirthful}; {seriocomic, seriocomical ; {tragicomic,
tragicomical ; killing, sidesplitting] Also See:
pleasing.
Syn: humorous.
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Ironically (gcide) | Ironical \I*ron"ic*al\, a. [LL. ironicus, Gr. ? dissembling: cf.
F. ironique. See Irony.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or
characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark.
[1913 Webster]
2. Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony. --
I*ron"ic*al*ly, adv. -- I*ron"ic*al*ness, n.
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Ironicalness (gcide) | Ironical \I*ron"ic*al\, a. [LL. ironicus, Gr. ? dissembling: cf.
F. ironique. See Irony.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or
characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark.
[1913 Webster]
2. Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony. --
I*ron"ic*al*ly, adv. -- I*ron"ic*al*ness, n.
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ironical (wn) | ironical
adj 1: characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity
between what is expected and what actually is; "madness,
an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was
ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so
completely" [syn: ironic, ironical]
2: humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic
remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an
ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
[syn: dry, ironic, ironical, wry] |
ironically (wn) | ironically
adv 1: contrary to plan or expectation; "ironically, he ended up
losing money under his own plan"
2: in an ironic manner; "she began to mimic him ironically" |
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