- Types Of Speech
- You can use ironic as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Ironic
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 6 letters with the letters c, i, n, o, and r, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters on. Ironic starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, ir, iro, iron, ironi, and the ending characters are c, ic, nic, onic, ronic, ..
- Definition
- Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is; "madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Ironic is set as a sat word that starts with i, ends with c, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is ironic a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Ironic in Pig Latin is said as "ironicay or ironicway".
- Unigram
- i | r | o | n | i | c
- Bigram
- ir | ro | on | ni | ic
- Trigram
- iro | ron | oni | nic
- Quadrigram
- iron | roni | onic
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is;
"madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker";
"it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely" - humorously sarcastic or mocking;
"dry humor";
"an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely";
"an ironic novel";
"an ironical smile";
"with a wry Scottish wit"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allusive | characterized by indirect references "allusive speech is characterized by allusions" |
| Allusory | |
| Amalgamated | caused to combine or unite |
| Ambiguous | having more than one possible meaning "ambiguous words" "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy" |
| Ambivalent | uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow "was ambivalent about having children" |
| Amphibious | operating or living on land and in water "amphibious vehicles" "amphibious operations" "amphibious troops" "frogs are amphibious animals" |
| Amphibological | |
| Amphibolous | |
| Antinomic | |
| Assorted | consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity) "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers" "assorted sizes" "miscellaneous accessories" "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music" "a motley crew" " |
View all cognitive synonyms for Ironic
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ironic | characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is "madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker" "it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely" |
View English words with the unique letters used in ironic. Words With The Letters Cinor
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Vironica | No | Yes |
| Fironica | No | Yes |
| Mironica | No | Yes |
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Incongruous | lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness; "a plan incongruous with reason"; "incongruous behavior"; "a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traction (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | traction | ||
| Ruction (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +2 | ruction | ||
| Carrion (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | carrion | ||
| Coturnix (8 letters) | 17 +9 | 20 +10 | coturnix | ||
| Orcinus (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +2 | orcinus | ||
| Corbina (7 letters) | 11 +3 | 14 +4 | corbina | ||
| Inocor (6 letters) | 8 | 10 | inocor | ||
| Bicorn (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | bicorn | ||
| Narcotic (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | narcotic | ||
| Ocarina (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | ocarina | ||
| Raincoat (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | aacinort | ||
| Tricorn (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | tricorn | ||
| Coronion (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | coronion | ||
| Incisor (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | incisor | ||
| Cistron (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | cistron | ||
| Narcosis (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | acinorss | ||
| Rubicon (7 letters) | 11 +3 | 15 +5 | rubicon | ||
| Cryonics (8 letters) | 15 +7 | 17 +7 | cryonics | ||
| C Ration (8 letters) | |||||
| Citron (6 letters) | 8 | 10 | citron | ||
| Crinion (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +2 | crinion | ||
| Orinoco (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | orinoco | ||
| Croatian (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | aacinort | ||
| Unicorn (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 13 +3 | unicorn | ||
| Cortina (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | carotin |
Ironic Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With C
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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