most ironical
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Thomas Mann is one of the most ironical of novelists, and his irony persists even when he deals in luminous prose with moral and religious problems.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mrs. Hauksbee departed humming, "I'll go to him and say to him in manner most ironical."
From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Rudyard Kipling
Fate must have been in her most ironical mood to bring us so near in this corner of the world.
From The Astonishing History of Troy Town by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Anatole France, now translated into English, is the most classical, the most ironical, the most refined, of all modern European writers.
From One Hundred Best Books by John Cowper Powys
"Very good," rejoined Bixiou in his most ironical tones.
From The Firm of Nucingen by Honoré de Balzac