unironically

IPA/ˌʌn.aɪˈrɒn.ɪ.kəl.i/
IPA/ˌʌn.aɪˈrɑː.nɪ.kəl.i/

unironically — 副詞

1. in a sincere, genuine way, without intending to be ironic, sarcastic, or mocking

1.副詞B2
釋義

真誠地

以真誠而非諷刺的態度

in a sincere, genuine way, without intending to be ironic, sarcastic, or mocking — often used when the thing being described could normally be said in a joking or ironic tone.

例句

Wei unironically enjoys watching old weather forecast videos on YouTube.

Wei 真心喜歡在 YouTube 上看老舊的天氣預報影片。

unironically enjoys + [activity seen as uncool]

When asked about his favourite music, Hugo unironically named a boy band from the 1990s.

被問到最喜歡的音樂時，Hugo 真心誠意地說了一個 1990 年代的男孩樂團。

常見搭配
  • unironically enjoys
  • mean something unironically
  • unironically like
  • unironically said
同義詞
  • sincerely

    simpler and more common; focuses on genuine feeling rather than absence of irony

  • genuinely

    emphasises authenticity; overlap with unironically but broader in use

  • earnestly

    more formal and serious; suggests deep conviction

反義詞
  • ironically

    direct opposite — saying something in a way that signals the opposite meaning

  • sarcastically

    similar to ironically but with sharper, mocking intent

用法筆記

Very common in informal online writing to signal that a statement is sincere, especially when the topic is something people typically discuss with irony or humour.

常見錯誤

He unironically meant what he said.
He sincerely meant what he said.
'unironically' emphasises the absence of irony, not the depth of feeling; use 'sincerely' or 'genuinely' for that meaning.

unironically — 形容詞

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