ironically ironically /aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/

adverb

1. In an ironic manner  ( ironically )
   in an ironic manner
    She began to mimic him ironically
   she began to mimic him ironically
   
2. Contrary to plan or expectation  ( ironically )
   contrary to plan or expectation
    Ironically, he ended up losing money under his own plan
   ironically, he ended up losing money under his own plan