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1. n. witty language used to convey insults or scorn n. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs n. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs Source: ecdict

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expected incongruity occurs actually convey insults involves language scorn trope witty

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ironic ironical ironically ironing ironing board ironing press ironish ironising ironist ironists

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