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Involving the use of sarcasm, especially sardonically

Happening in a way that is contrary to what is expected

Absurdly puzzling due to being contradictory

Characterized by a lack of sincerity

Ironic in nature, usually in an absurd or annoying way

Not intended to be taken seriously

Having a cynical or macabre bent

Illogical or paradoxical in nature or expression

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Adjective

Involving the use of sarcasm, especially sardonically

uncomplimentary

tongue-in-cheek

with tongue in cheek

quietly humorous

evil-intentioned

extremely critical

passive-aggressive

rubbing the wrong way

highly effective

dripping with malice

accidentally on purpose

with chip on shoulder

with a chip on your shoulder

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“He plays his role true to form, pretending to be slow on the uptake, but sharp and astute as he slips in his ironic comments smoothly and adroitly.”

Adjective

Happening in a way that is contrary to what is expected

self-contradictory

mutually exclusive

unfavourable^UK

diametrically opposed

conflicting with

not in accord with

incompatible with

out of step with

not in keeping with

diametrically opposed to

incongruous with

not in harmony with

discrepant with

antithetical to

out of place with

discordant with

in disagreement with

in conflict with

out of keeping with

disagreeing with

inconsonant with

in opposition to

irreconcilable with

at variance with

disconsonant with

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“And how ironic that a lawyer should be outmaneuvered in the legislative process.”

Adjective

Absurdly puzzling due to being contradictory

“I thought it ironic and bizarre that he felt he could not celebrate the birth of his son.”

Adjective

Characterized by a lack of sincerity

double-crossing

lacking sincerity

with tongue in cheek

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Adjective

Ironic in nature, usually in an absurd or annoying way

hysterically funny

killingly funny

screamingly funny

a barrel of laughs

good-humored^US

good-humoured^UK

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Adjective

Not intended to be taken seriously

tongue-in-cheek

pulling one's leg

quick on the draw

quick on the uptake

tongue in cheek

too funny for words

mincingly clever

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

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Adjective

Having a cynical or macabre bent

blood-and-thunder

poverty-stricken

demoralizing^US

phantasmagorical

demoralising^UK

unfavourable^UK

beyond the pale

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

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Adjective

Illogical or paradoxical in nature or expression

beyond all reason

out of all reason

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