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irony

इरोनी / इरोनय / इरोयVerb

विडम्बना

Definition

witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybodys face but their own"--Jonathan Swift

All Hindi meanings
व्यंगव्यंगोक्तिव्यंग्यार्थतानाव्याजोक्तिव्यंग्यव्याजस्तुतिव्यंग्योक्तिविडंबनाविडम्बना
Examples

It is an irony that money is there but there is no food in the market. कैसी विदाम्बा है किपैसे तो हैं लेकिन बजार मैं खाना नहीं है |

the irony of Irelands copying the nation she most hated

Similar words
caustic remarksarcasmsatire

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