Catalan Meaning of irony

ironia

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Definitions and Meaning of irony in English

Wordnet

irony (n)

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

Webster

irony (a.)

Made or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as, irony chains; irony particles.

Resembling iron taste, hardness, or other physical property.

Webster

irony (n.)

Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.

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.

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ironia

witty language used to convey insults or scorn, incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs, a trope that involves incongruity between w

absurd,Diversió,contradicció,Dicòtoma,gracia,incongruència,paradoxa,gaudi,diversió,humor

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ironwort => Herba del ferro, ironworks => ferreria, ironworker => ferreter , ironwork => ferro forjat, ironwood tree => Arbre de l'Azobe,