irony
سخرية
definition
noun
“Don't go overboard with the gratitude,” he rejoined with heavy irony
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
adjective
an irony gray color
of or like iron.
translation of 'Irony'
noun
تهكم,
سخرية,
تعبير ساخر
example
Schlegel's Romantic 'irony' was a reaction to the systematic thought of Kant.
By this point in the movie, Banek can only laugh with caustic 'irony' at this diatribe.
Heavy 'irony' underlines her declaration that she had always wanted to be in the movies and longed to be discovered, like Marilyn Monroe.
The 'irony' was that Airdrie emerged from the match with one of their best results after one of their poorest performances.
But the jokes, slang and heavy 'irony' that make up the established banter of the building trade could be heading for extinction.
the 'irony' is that I thought he could help me
Expressing yourself through 'irony' is the way to go these days.
In a case of savage 'irony' , Yost ended up supervising the termination of many of the engineers he helped to hire.
“Don't go overboard with the gratitude,” he rejoined with heavy 'irony'
The 'irony' is almost too perfect: Malls are now being designed to resemble the downtown commercial districts they replaced.
The filmmakers used the city's motto ‘Let Glasgow Flourish’ as the film's title with deliberate 'irony' .
It would be the final 'irony' of this extraordinary affair if the fight were to be cancelled on the grounds that it could be a threat to public order.
It would be the perfect 'irony' if today's opponents provided the spark that Scotland need to beat them in their own magnificent Millennium Stadium.
The 'irony' is that the farming methods causing the drainage will result in their own demise, as they use up the topsoil and render the ground infertile.
I suppose that there are people who could fail to notice when I'm deploying 'irony' , exaggerating for humorous effect or just burbling.
The 'irony' of the growing shortage is that in responding to it, China could soon find itself with too much capacity.
But perhaps the most bitter and disturbing 'irony' is that the best surf tends to arrive during the winter.
A palpable sense of 'irony' , derived from Greek tragedy, embeds itself in the noirish landscape.
The results are 'irony' and sarcasm, and those are two things I try to avoid.
Irony, and metaphor as a form of 'irony' , is a way to understand how the English language is used.
In a strange twist of 'irony' , this very narrowing down of themes may result in a wider audience.
There's plenty of 'irony' in seeing one monopoly accuse another monopoly of restricting users' choices.
His behaviour is a perfect expression of courtesy and good feeling with a spice of 'irony' in it.
To add 'irony' to injury, his reselection was itself a result of an injury to the captain Jason Robinson.
the 'irony' is that I thought he could help me
I enjoyed your piece, Tom, I like contradictions, 'irony' , humour and absurdities.
You can not express 'irony' or metaphor effectively in ticker-tape speech.
Those who don't know him better could be forgiven for missing the 'irony' in that expression.
The second, appended to the first half with humorous 'irony' , was apparently intended to mean what it sounded like.
‘Don't go overboard with the gratitude,’ he rejoined with heavy 'irony'
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