This is the 5137th most frequent Dutch word.
ironisch
"Ironisch" means "ironic" in English.
In this sentence, 'ironisch' describes a tone or manner of speech implying sarcasm or a contradictory meaning to the literal words.
Ze maakte een ironische opmerking over hoe gemakkelijk de toets zou zijn.
She made an ironic comment about how easy the test would be.
Here, 'ironisch' conveys a behavior or reaction intended to mock or highlight a contrast, showing disbelief or dismissal.
Zijn ironische lach suggereerde dat hij de situatie niet serieus nam.
His ironic laugh suggested that he did not take the situation seriously.
The word 'ironisch' is used here to indicate a situation where there is a disparity or contradiction, often considered humorously.