antiphrasis
runcible
-osity
significance level
comedical
as well as
ironic error
post-ironic
understate
bathos
loosely
-ma-
oh really
conceit
sniglet
lash
I don't think
ironic
sarcenchymatous
ironical
catachresis
pink
unironically
concetto
quote unquote
camp
jokelike
trenchancy
backhandedness
humorousness
as in
I see what you did there
present
sally
wittily
irony
jocularism
rhetorical device
dysphemism
chaff
facetiously
transferred sense
do well
vitreal
logomachize
laugh with
laugh at
cartoonishly
-meister
Tom Swifty
amuse
metalinguistic
funny man
tralatitiously
backhanded
just so
humorous
laugh
saltiness
sense of humor
sense of humour
as it were
coarseness
humor
genteelism
humourous
sarcasticness
stupid
videlicet
how
funniness
humour
indeed
arse
just as well
play
sport
well, well, well
do for
aphorism
nounship
apothegm
zinger
fun
punditically
apophthegm
desynonymize
blaspheme
funny ha-ha
ass
absurdist
takeoff
phrasal
parody
mockery

English words for 'Use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning, especially for ironic or humorous effect'

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