irony

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Phonetic Respelling: [ ahy-ruh-nee, ahy-er- ]

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n. 1 the humorous or mildly sarcastic use of words to imply the opposite of what they normally mean; 2 incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

Sentence: Play Play

The irony of the situation made her laugh.

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The irony of the situation made her laugh.

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Which of the following is an example of irony in the story?

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What was the irony regarding the picture Janza claimed to have to use to blackmail a freshman?

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Synonyms: Play

sarcasm; satire; mockery; incongruity

Antonyms: Play

consideration

How many syllables in irony?

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