irony

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for irony

irony 🔊 /ajˈɹʌni/

irony : ඇනුම්පදය

irony : ව්‍යංග්‍යය

irony : ව්‍යාජෝක්තිය

irony : උත්ප්‍රාසය

irony definition

Adjective.

  1. Made or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as, irony chains; irony particles.
  2. Resembling iron taste, hardness, or other physical property.

Noun.

  1. Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.
  2. 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.