Synonym: caustic remark, sarcasm, satire. Similar words: ironically, environmental, environmental protection, a pair of, agony, colony, harmony, ceremony. Meaning: ['aɪə(r)nɪ] 
n. 1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn 2. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs 3. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs.
n. 1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn 2. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs 3. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs. 
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61. There are people who are dancing through life and others who are crying through life. The irony is that life is the same-what we do is purely our choice. RVM 
62. His flashes of light-hearted humour were commonly tinged with an awesome critical irony.
63. The old Herald, moral and earnest, was metamorphosed, with supreme irony, into the unspeakable Sun.
63. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
64. The irony in all this is the circular logic of what appears to be the new strategic competition.
65. Also I could hear irony in his tone and I thought that for some reason he was very annoyed indeed.
66. The bitter irony was that the whole plan had been her idea right from the start.
67. Nineteen years later, Robert Pafford, then retired, never saw a bit of irony in this position.
68. His gravitas, offset with a flickering irony, gives the production a strong moral centre.
69. It was a bitter irony that he condemned her for loving a man who was out of reach.
70. The intention is to curb the spread of package-tour baroque and heavy irony.
71. There was brotherly warmth as well as a touch of adult irony in his voice.
72. The irony of the scenario was well appreciated by yours truly.
73. Such irony shows considerable awareness of the judgements that can be made about readers.
74. The irony is that the threat of violence has come from anti-abortion Republicans, not anti-Republican feminist, gay and Chicano protesters.
75. But only because I liked the irony; in his previous incarnation, I could not have imagined him near the water.
76. Within a theory of irony, a theory of parody seems equally essential for understanding recent generic mutations.
77. The irony is that we are busy doing many things that don't matter and we have no time for things that do. Shouldn't we reverse it? RVM
78. This has its attractive side, though it is not without irony.
79. It is a textbook for the study of dramatic irony in all its forms.
80. Irony is used here to mock an emotional response, identified as always female, always stupid.
81. The two basic forms of irony found in these tales are verbal irony and dramatic irony.
82. Irony is, after all, the modern mode, a drinking companion for resonance and wit.
83. Composition class was local headquarters of irony; we supplied the five-county area.
84. The irony is that our very success seems to breed more extremism in the environmental community and greater detachment from reality.
85. There was irony in the fact that Patrick was once again back in Richie's parish.
86. Brookner probes with scrupulous attention, keen irony and a profound appreciation of the endless ambivalences that beset human relationships.
87. What an irony: the great rational philosophical Enlightenment opens the door to paganism!
88. The final irony is that the kind of liberalism John Torode wants is itself illiberal.
89. It is no small irony that these provisions in the current housing law were devised by one-time Republican Sen.
90. The professors laugh at the irony but ignore the message-that academic skills and fighting skills may not often coexist.
More similar words: ironically, environmental, environmental protection, a pair of, agony, colony, harmony, ceremony, anonymous, testimony, bronze, bear on, patron, strong, go wrong, chronic, border on, confront, frontier, in front of, astronomer, electronic, electronics, the front line, confrontation.