Definition of ironical

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  • ironical is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • ironical is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of ironical

  • characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is (adjective)

    Examples

    1. it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely

    Synonyms

    1. ironic
  • humorously sarcastic or mocking (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an ironical smile

    Synonyms

    1. dry
    2. ironic
    3. wry

See definition of ironical in Merriam Webster