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IRONICAL

(adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ironical.

Ironical - as an adjective satellite

Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is

Example: "Madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ironic

Humorously sarcastic or mocking

Example: "Dry humor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dryironicwry

Example Sentences

"I find it ironical that the weather turned sunny just as I canceled my picnic plans."
"It is ironical how she always complains about people being late, yet she is always the last one to arrive."
"It is ironical that the most dedicated environmentalist in our office drives the biggest gas-guzzling car."
"He made an ironical comment about her choice of outfit."
"The movie's plot had an ironical twist at the end."
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Word Game Points

Is IRONICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ironical is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IRONICAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is IRONICAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ironical is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IRONICAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is IRONICAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ironical is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IRONICAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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