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irony

//ˈaɪrəni//

Meaning

ব্যঙ্গার্থ, পরিহাস

A situation in which something seems contrary to what one expects, often amusing or strange.

Synonyms

paradox sarcasm satire

Antonyms

sincerity straightforwardness

Examples

"The irony is that the fire station burned down."

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