what is the meaning of irony ?
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irony
ˈआइरनि
noun
1.
an unusual or unexpected part of a situation, etc. that seems strange or amusing
किसी स्थिति आदि का असामान्य या अप्रत्याशित अंश जो विचित्र या हास्यजनक लगे; विडंबना, व्यंग्य
The irony was that he was killed in a car accident soon after the end of the war.The irony was that he was killed in a car accident soon after the end of the war.
2.
a way of speaking that shows you are joking or that you mean the opposite of what you say
परिहासोक्ति(ऐसी बात) कही जाए कि लगे मज़ाक़ हो रहा है या व्यंग्योक्ति (जिसमें, कही गई बात से उलटा अर्थ निकले), व्याजनिंदा या स्तुति
‘The English are such good cooks,’ he said with heavy irony.‘The English are such good cooks,’ he said with heavy irony.
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1a : 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.