irony meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for irony

statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally

வஞ்சப்புகழ்ச்சி vañcappukaḻcci

of or pertaining to iron

இரும்பு irumpu

English meaning of irony

1. noun The quality of a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.
2. noun An ironic statement.
3. noun Dramatic irony: a theatrical effect in which the meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.
4. noun Socratic irony: ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.

Full definition of irony

irony in a sentence

• The food had an irony taste to it.
• The scrap yard had bins marked for irony aluminum, such as aluminum engine blocks not wholly cleaned of bolts, studs, brackets, and so on.

Synonyms of irony

• ferric
• ferrous

irony in other languages

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Questions about irony in Tamil

What is the meaning of irony in Tamil?

Irony in Tamil is வஞ்சப்புகழ்ச்சி (vañcappukaḻcci), இரும்பு (irumpu).

irony என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Irony: வஞ்சப்புகழ்ச்சி (vañcappukaḻcci), இரும்பு (irumpu).

What does irony mean in English?

Irony means the quality of a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.