"ironic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ironic adjetivo

ironic + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 67
ironic twist • ironic smile • ironic tone • ironic humor • ironic comment • ...
adverbio + ironic
Kolokacji: 24
somewhat ironic • particularly ironic • slightly ironic • most ironic • bitterly ironic • ...
(2) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(3) most, wonderfully, truly
Kolokacji: 3
1. bitterly ironic = ogromnie ironiczny bitterly ironic
2. deeply ironic = głęboko ironiczny deeply ironic
3. faintly ironic = trochę ironiczny faintly ironic
4. doubly ironic = podwójnie ironiczny doubly ironic
5. sadly ironic = smutno ironiczny sadly ironic
6. darkly ironic = ponuro ironiczny darkly ironic
  • The commander's darkly ironic tone helped Berat regain his mental balance.
  • Merril's view of humanity, meant to be darkly ironic, often comes across as just plain dark, and annoyingly passive.
  • TV Guide writer Matt Roush also saw the central theme as lies and characterized it as "deeply and darkly ironic."
  • Their tribulations are at once specific and universal, by turns grimly funny and darkly ironic.
  • DeVore's smile was darkly ironic.
  • He has that darkly ironic pop culture voice of kids from the 1990's who have drawn a bead on wayward baby boom parents.
  • By this point, "The Greenhouse" has surrendered its tenuous credibility and become a strained fable with a darkly ironic happy ending.
  • His eyes rested on me, then, darkly ironic.
  • Darkly ironic, the film captured the surreal and Orwellian nature of life under Saddam Hussein.
  • It is darkly ironic that politically correct should itself fall prey to linguistic stormtroopers.
7. cruelly ironic = okrutnie ironiczny cruelly ironic
8. supremely ironic = niezwykle ironiczny supremely ironic
(5) nicely, deliciously
Kolokacji: 2
(6) intentionally, deliberately
Kolokacji: 2
ironic + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
ironic in • ironic about • ironic to

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