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Ironic

UK
/aɪˈrɒnɪk/
US
/aɪˈrɑːnɪk/
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Translation ironic into russian

ironic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/aɪˈrɒnɪk/
US
/aɪˈrɑːnɪk/
His ironic comments always make people laugh.
Его ироничные комментарии всегда заставляют людей смеяться.
The book has an ironic tone that adds depth to the story.
Книга имеет иронический тон, который добавляет глубину истории.

Definitions

ironic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/aɪˈrɒnɪk/
US
/aɪˈrɑːnɪk/
Using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning, often for humorous or emphatic effect.
It was ironic that the fire station burned down.
Happening in a way contrary to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this.
It was ironic that the teacher who always emphasized punctuality was late to the meeting.

Idioms and phrases

ironic twist
The story had an ironic twist at the end.
ироничный поворот
У истории был ироничный поворот в конце.
ironic remark
He made an ironic remark about the situation.
ироничное замечание
Он сделал ироничное замечание о ситуации.
ironic tone
Her voice carried an ironic tone that was hard to miss.
ироничный тон
Ее голос был с ироничным тоном, который сложно было не заметить.
ironic humor
His ironic humor is not appreciated by everyone.
ироничный юмор
Его ироничный юмор ценят не все.
ironic twist of fate
It was an ironic twist of fate that led her back to her hometown.
ироничный поворот судьбы
Ироничный поворот судьбы привел ее обратно в родной город.
bathetically ironic
The ending was bathetically ironic, leaving the audience in stitches.
иронично банально
Финал был иронично банальным, оставив зрителей в восторге.