Irony jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

irony

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Főnév

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist; Socratic irony.

4. The state of two usually unrelated entities, parties, actions, etc. being related through a common connection in an uncommon way.

5. Contradiction between circumstances and expectations; condition contrary to what might be expected.

Melléknév

1. Of or pertaining to the metal iron.

The food had an irony taste to it.