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Meaning of ‘irony’
3 definitions found.
incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
Example: "There was irony of Ireland's copying the nation it most despised."
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Synonyms: sarcasm satire caustic remark
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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