irónicamente

adv.

ironically, with one's tongue in one's cheek, wryly.

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irónicamente

► adverbio

1 ironically

2 (con burla) mockingly

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ADV ironically

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= ironically, with tongue in cheek, tongue-in-cheek, wryly.

Ex. Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.

Ex. Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.

Ex. This is a tongue-in-cheek report concerned with reducing not only the 'growth rate' of library collections but also their actual size.

Ex. William A Katz has commented wryly that 'the introduction of the machine into the reference process will force even the most reluctant librarian to participate as one human being interacting with another'.

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= ironically, with tongue in cheek, tongue-in-cheek, wryly.

Ex: Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.

Ex: Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.

Ex: This is a tongue-in-cheek report concerned with reducing not only the 'growth rate' of library collections but also their actual size.

Ex: William A Katz has commented wryly that 'the introduction of the machine into the reference process will force even the most reluctant librarian to participate as one human being interacting with another'.

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irónicamente

adverb

ironically

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Multiple Entries:
ironicamente    
irónicamente
ironicamente adverbio ironically
'ironicamente' also found in these entries:
English:
dig
- sardonically
- ironically

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irónicamente adv

ironically