irony

As adjectives the difference between irony and unexpected

is that irony is of or pertaining to the metal iron while unexpected is not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

As a noun irony

is 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.

As nouns the difference between tragedy and irony

is that tragedy is a drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character while irony is 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.

As an adjective irony is

of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As nouns the difference between irony and irrational

is that irony is 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 while irrational is a real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number.

As adjectives the difference between irony and irrational

is that irony is of or pertaining to the metal iron while irrational is not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.

As nouns the difference between irony and inevitable

is that irony is 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 while inevitable is something that is predictable, necessary, or cannot be avoided.

As adjectives the difference between irony and inevitable

is that irony is of or pertaining to the metal iron while inevitable is impossible to avoid or prevent.

As nouns the difference between irony and accident

is that irony is 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 while accident is an unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences.

As an adjective irony

is of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As a noun irony

is 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.

As an adjective irony

is of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As a verb satirize is

to make a satire of; to mock.

As nouns the difference between kid and irony

is that kid is a young goat or kid can be a fagot; a bundle of heath and furze while irony is 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.

As a verb kid

is (colloquial) to make a fool of (someone).

As an adjective irony is

of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As nouns the difference between irony and wordplay

is that irony is 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 while wordplay is a humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.

As an adjective irony

is of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As nouns the difference between irony and contest

is that irony is 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 while contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As an adjective irony

is of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As a verb contest is

to contend.

As nouns the difference between illusion and irony

is that illusion is while irony is 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.

As an adjective irony is

of or pertaining to the metal iron.