more ironical
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This pessimism was also hinted at in Monday night’s gala presentation: “Harmony and understanding / Sympathy and trust abounding” never rang more ironical.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 7, 2017
Britons had never hated the enemy as they did now, or lived in a more ironical compound of hope & fear.
From Time Magazine Archive
It would be hard to find anything in history more ironical than the educational practices which have identified the "humanities" exclusively with a knowledge of Greek and Latin.
From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by John Dewey
It is difficult to imagine a more ironical proceeding.
From The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War by Annie Heloise Abel
And that other smile, still sadder and more ironical, with which he received the news that they would not come before eight at night?
From The Reign of Greed by Charles E. Derbyshire
