Meaning Of The Word Ironic

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What's The Definition Of Ironic?

ironic
adjective: If you say that it is ironic that something should happen, you mean that it is odd or amusing because it involves a contrast.
adjective: When you make an ironic remark, you say something that you do not mean, as a joke.

ironic in American English
meaning the contrary of what is expressed
adjective: containing or exemplifying irony

ironic in British English
adjective: of, characterized by, or using irony

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