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Irony
i·ro·ny [ ***63307;r***601;nee ]
- humor based on opposites: humor based on using words to suggest the opposite of their literal meaning
- something humorous based on contradiction: something said or written that uses humor based on words suggesting the opposite of their literal meaning
- incongruity: incongruity between what actually happens and what might be expected to happen, especially when this disparity seems absurd or laughable
Synonyms: satire,
sarcasm, dryness,
mockery, causticness,
wit, sardonicism, insincerity, humour, double meaning