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Irony Meaning in Bengali. Irony শব্দের বাংলা অর্থ কি? English to Bangla online dictionary "Irony meaning in bengali". Google Translate "Irony".
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Similar Words: irony, irony-proof,
Irony Example in a sentence:
Following him into the garden next morning, he said to himself: 'No irony—that's fatal.
It was the irony of such a fate that sunk its poisoned dagger into his heart.
There was a touch of irony in the tone, to the only one there who had the key to its burden.
There was irony mixed with anger in his reply, which was half interrogative.
"Whether England is still in existence or not, I suppose," said Servadac, in a tone of irony.
What irony—giving her that to read—if her fellow traveller had only known!
From the warmth of her embrace he probably divined that he had let the cat out of the bag, for he rode off at once on irony.
The air suits us, though a bit—er—too irony, as you might say.
He was very much in earnest, while he fanned her, and his earnestness amused her as much as the American's irony.
In its irony there is condescension and therefore embarrassment.
History of: Irony
irony c.1500, from L. ironia, from Gk. eironeia, from eiron "dissembler," perhaps related to eirein "to speak" (see verb). Used in Gk. of affected ignorance, especially that of Socrates. For nuances of usage, see humor.
twist paradox wit humor satire criticism repartee quip mockery taunt banter ridicule incongruity burlesque jibe contrariness raillery reproach derision contempt mordancy sardonicism
1. the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend. 2. Literature.
3. 4. 5. an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected. 6. the incongruity of this. 7. an objectively sardonic style of speech or writing. 8. an objectively or humorously sardonic utterance, disposition, quality, etc.