the low lowercase word of the random interval in which i will post one is ironic: i·ron·ic adj. Characterized by or constituting irony. Given to the use of irony. See Synonyms at sarcastic. Poignantly contrary to what was expected or intended: madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker.

as in: jennifer told me this really ironic story about a dog named bear who got his eye clawed out by none other than a bear and now, one eye short of what he used to be, he ambles around, bumping into things and indifferently changes direction to amble off again.