Definition of irony

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Irony (n.) Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.

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Irony :: Irony (n.) A sort of humor, ridicule, or light sarcasm, which adopts a mode of speech the meaning of which is contrary to the literal sense of the words..
Aha :: Aha (interj.) An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise..
Wight :: Wight (n.) A human being; a person, either male or female; -- now used chiefly in irony or burlesque, or in humorous language..
Irony :: Irony (n.) Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.
Irony :: Irony (a.) Made or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as, irony chains; irony particles..
Sapient :: Sapient (a.) Wise; sage; discerning; -- often in irony or contempt.
Ironical :: Ironical (a.) Pertaining to irony; containing, expressing, or characterized by, irony; as, an ironical remark..
Ironist :: Ironist (n.) One who uses irony.
Irony :: Irony (a.) Resembling iron taste, hardness, or other physical property..
Jade :: Jade (n.) A young woman; -- generally so called in irony or slight contempt.
Ironical :: Ironical (a.) Addicted to the use of irony; given to irony.
Asteism :: Asteism (n.) Genteel irony; a polite and ingenious manner of deriding another.
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