单词 | ironiously |
释义 | † ironiouslyadv. Obsolete. With irony; ironically. Cf. ironious adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [adverb] dryly1430 ironiously1532 ironically1535 satirically1590 Lucianically1592 sarcastically1647 sarcasmically1658 sarcasmatically1716 sardonically1842 caustically1850 to put, or speak with, one's tongue in one's cheek1928 sarkily1967 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > irony > [adverb] ironiously1532 ironically1535 tongue-in-cheek1934 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [adverb] > ironically ironiously1532 ironice1534 ironically1535 over (the) shoulders1596 1532 L. Cox Art or Crafte Rhetoryke sig. E.viiv Whiche place Cato vseth ironiously in Salust. 1535 G. Joye Apol. Tindale sig. B.vj This saith Tin.[dale] yroniously. 1599 T. Blundeville Art of Logike vi. v. 165 A word pronounced ironiously is turned to good earnest, in speaking one thing and meaning another. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Jer. xlvi. comm. Aegypt accounted itself invincible, and so the prophet ironiously calleth it the virgin daughter, as in this whole passage he speaketh by the same figure ironia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adv.1532 |
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