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unironic
adjective
(alsoun-ironic)uk /ˌʌn.aɪˈrɒn.ɪk/ us /ˌʌn.aɪˈrɑː.nɪk/
sincere rather than using or involving irony (= saying the opposite of what you mean, as a way of being funny) :
They released a single with the unironic title, "The Happy Song".
His father was a prosperous rural physician, unselfaware, unironic, and genuine.
When was the last time a rock band was this unironic, sincere, at times even romantic?
The film is a pitch-perfect and wholly unironic tribute to the technicolor melodramas of the 1950s.
There was genuine, unironic enjoyment on the face of every person present.
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