ironically
(adverb) in an ironic manner; “she began to mimic him ironically”
ironically
(adverb) contrary to plan or expectation; “ironically, he ended up losing money under his own plan”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
Source: Wiktionary
I*ron"ic, a.
Definition: Ironical. Sir T. Herbert.
I*ron"ic*al, a. Etym: [LL. ironicus, Gr. ironique. See Irony.]
1. Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark.
2. Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony.
– I*ron"ic*al*ly, adv.
– I*ron"ic*al*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
