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ironic
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ironisch, satirisch
using statements that mean the opposite of what is stated, often to convey criticism or humor through an implied second meaning
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Fans enjoyed the podcast for its ironic, irreverent satire of current events.
Fans genoten van de podcast vanwege zijn ironische, oneerbiedige satire over actuele gebeurtenissen.
Her ironic criticism of inconsistencies showed a deep understanding of the issues at play.
Haar ironische kritiek op inconsistenties toonde een diep begrip van de problemen die spelen.
02
marked by a striking or often painful contrast between expectation and reality
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It was ironic that the fire station burned down.
The film ends on an ironic note of hope amid loss.
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