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# īrōnīa **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** ironia ## Words From This Root - irony - A situation that is strange or amusing because it is the opposite of what you expect.
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/ˈaɪ.ɹə.ni/
A situation that is strange or amusing because it is the opposite of what you expect.
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