Ironic - Definition

ironic

adj 1: 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]
2: 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]

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