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intj
Used to express how ironically unbelievable or ridiculous a situation is.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
phrase
The reality is so bizarre, ironic, or comically coincidental as to be unbelievable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: often
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Synonyms: fact is stranger than fiction, truth is stranger than fiction
Antonyms: none provided
History
Used to describe a situation so outlandish or ridiculous that one could not have imagined it.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
