ironically

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Adverb
  - 1.2.1 Translations

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

ironic +‎ -ally

Adverb [edit]

ironically (comparative more ironically, superlative most ironically)

(manner) In an ironic manner, in a way displaying irony.
(evaluative) Used to draw attention to an ironic aspect of a situation being described.

Translations [edit]

In an ironic manner

Catalan: irònicament (ca)
Dutch: ironisch (nl)
Finnish: ironisesti (fi)

French: ironiquement (fr)
Italian: ironicamente (it)
Portuguese: ironicamente (pt)

evaluative (sentence-modifying)

French: ironiquement (fr)

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