Irony
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
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Senses
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incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
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witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- caustic remarksarcasmsatire
- plural
- Ironies
- possessive
- Irony's
- pluralpossessive
- Ironies'