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dramatic ironies

dramatic ironies is the plural of dramatic irony.

Meaning of dramatic irony

Noun

dramatic irony (countable and uncountable, plural dramatic ironies)

  1. A theatrical effect in which the true meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.

Questions about dramatic ironies

What is dramatic ironies the plural of?
Dramatic ironies is the plural of dramatic irony.

Words near dramatic ironies in the dictionary

  1. dramastic
  2. dramata
  3. dramatic
  4. dramatic beat
  5. dramatic beats
  6. dramatic ironies
  7. dramatic irony
  8. dramatic license
  9. Dramatic Prakrit
  10. dramatic present
  11. dramatic soprano

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