Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for ironically

ironically

adverb as in humorously

Discover More

Example Sentences

It's just ironically very funny to have a beautiful Christmas dinner be ruined by a chainsaw.

From Salon

Under these conditions, the researchers found the folate biosynthetic enzyme FolE2 to be conditionally essential, an enzyme that's not widely found in bacteria and that, ironically, makes it easy to exploit.

In 2005, a decade after "Jagged Little Pill," the Black Eyed Peas released a song called “My Humps,” which Alanis subsequently covered ironically.

From Salon

Now, ironically, that benefit is going to our direct rival.”

The toilet block, which ironically no longer has any working toilets, overlooks St Michael's Mount and Mounts Bay.

From BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement