dramatic irony
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary dramatic irony Function: noun Date: circa 1907 : IRONY 3B ]]> iro·ny n. Pronunciation: ' ī-rə-nē also ' ī(-ə)r-nē Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural -nies Etymology: Latin ironia, from Greek eirōnia, from eirōn dissembler Date: 1502 1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other's false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning ― called also Socratic irony 2 a : the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning b : a usually humorous or sardonic literary style or form characterized by irony c : an ironic expression or utterance 3 a (1) : incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result (2) : an event or result marked by such incongruity b : incongruity between a situation developed in a drama and the accompanying words or actions that is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play ― called also dramatic irony tragic irony synonyms see WIT ]]> irony (as used in expressions) n. tragic irony dramatic irony Socratic irony ]]>