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ironical in German

ironical in German is ironisch — ironical means showing or involving irony of any kind.

ironical in German

ironisch
adj

What does "ironical" mean?

  1. adj Showing or involving irony of any kind.
    "“So, ultimately, I realized I have been completely ruining my life and my face. What is ironical is that I was only doing this to make myself look better for my wife Marwa. This was for her, not for me.”"
  2. adj Fond of speaking with irony or sarcasm.
    "His tone was cold and ironical; its bitterness but reflecting the terrible disappointment he had suffered."
  3. adj Pretending not to know something, in the style of Socratic irony.
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ironical in a sentence

  • “So, ultimately, I realized I have been completely ruining my life and my face. What is ironical is that I was only doing this to make myself look better for my wife Marwa. This was for her, not for me.”
  • His tone was cold and ironical; its bitterness but reflecting the terrible disappointment he had suffered.

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What is "ironical" in German?
"ironical" in German is ironisch. ironical means: Showing or involving irony of any kind.
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