Meanings
- ironyIn speech or writing, an act of speaking to the contrary to what is originally meant in a remark or text to increase the effect of the expression.
- ironyA state in which a certain event unfolds in a way very different from what had been expected.
- ironyA method of expression that makes the literal meaning the opposite of the intended meaning; or such a remark or text.
Written Forms
아이러니Hangul
ironyOriginal Word