IRONIC Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word ironic. (opposite meanings)

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irony ironed ironist ironically

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	direct				verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
	adjective • direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short • straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action • in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child • moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth • similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity • (of a current) flowing in one direction only adverb • without deviation adjective satellite • having no intervening persons, agents, conditions • being an immediate result or consequence • in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker • lacking compromising or mitigating elements verb • command with authority • intend (something) to move towards a certain goal • guide the actors in (plays and films) • govern or manage • take somebody somewhere • cause to go somewhere • point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards • lead, as in the performance of a composition • give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction • specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public • direct the course; determine the direction of travelling • put an address on (an envelope) • plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
	earnest				adjectiveadj
	noun • something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions • sincerely earnest • not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
	forthright				adjectiveadj
	adverb • directly and without evasion; not roundabout adjective satellite • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
	genuine				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not fake or counterfeit adjective satellite • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
	honest				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth adjective satellite • without dissimulation; frank • worthy of being depended on • without pretensions • not forged • gained or earned without cheating or stealing
	serious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities • completely lacking in playfulness adjective satellite • of great consequence • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • appealing to the mind • requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
	sincere				adjectiveadj
	adjective • open and genuine; not deceitful adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
	straightforward				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • free from ambiguity • without evasion or compromise • without concealment or deception; honest • pointed directly ahead
	unambiguous				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning • admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
	unironic				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • Not ironic; free of irony.