NOUN
  • Definition - A statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.
  • Definition - Dramatic irony: a theatrical effect in which the meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.
  • Definition - Ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist; Socratic irony.
  • Definition - The state of two usually unrelated entities, parties, actions, etc. being related through a common connection in an uncommon way.
  • Definition - Contradiction between circumstances and expectations; condition contrary to what might be expected.
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5 Letter Words
irony 8
4 Letter Words
yoni 7 inro 4 iron 4 noir 4 nori 4
3 Letter Words
yin 6 yon 6 ion 3 nor 3 rin 3
2 Letter Words
oy 5 yo 5 in 2 no 2 oi 2 on 2 or 2
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