noun, plural -nies. 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.
an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected.
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ir·rel·e·vant** [iˈreləvənt]
Adjective:Not connected with or relevant to something.
i·ro·ny [ahy-ruh-nee, ahy-er-]
noun, plural -nies. 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.
an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected.
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ir·rel·e·vant** [iˈreləvənt]