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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 13 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 11 | Figure of speech in which words are used ironically or sarcastically to convey the opposite of their literal meaning | |
3 | 25% | 11 | In an ironically mocking tone | |
Ironically Insincere Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TONGUE-IN-CHEEK" which means:
- adverb
- • In a bantering fashion
- • Not seriously adjective satellite
- • Cleverly amusing in tone
An example sentence would be:
- • "His tongue-in-cheek comment about the food being gourmet made everyone laugh."
- • "The tv show is known for its tongue-in-cheek humor."
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The Guardian Quick23 Jan 2007 | Down 3 | |
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