more ironical
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This pessimism was also hinted at in Monday night’s gala presentation: “Harmony and understanding / Sympathy and trust abounding” never rang more ironical.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 7, 2017
Britons had never hated the enemy as they did now, or lived in a more ironical compound of hope & fear.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The enthusiasm that had greeted Mr. Bundercombe's efforts was giving place now to murmurs and more ironical cheers.
From An Amiable Charlatan by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
For what could be more ironical than for Howard Spurlock to see himself grow famous under the name of Taber?
From The Ragged Edge by MacGrath, Harold
Nothing, considering the aspirations of Charles Abbott, could have been more ironical than the phase of life he entered upon the acceptance of La Clavel into the party of independence.
From The Bright Shawl by Hergesheimer, Joseph