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Speaking Ironically Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TONGUEINCHEEK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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adverb

• in a bantering fashion

• not seriously

adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

39%9Speaking ironically or facetiously
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25%11 Figure of speech in which words are used ironically or sarcastically to convey the opposite of their literal meaning
noun

• the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)

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The Guardian Quick09 Feb 2001 Across 21
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