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 Irony \I"ron*y\, n. [L. ironia, Gr. ? dissimulation, fr. ? a
   dissembler in speech, fr. ? to speak; perh. akin to E. word:
   cf. F. ironie.]
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   1. Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of
      confounding or provoking an antagonist.
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   2. A sort of humor, ridicule, or light sarcasm, which adopts
      a mode of speech the meaning of which is contrary to the
      literal sense of the words.
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