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For irony as a means of expression, the standard definition seems to be adequate: when the intended meaning is not the same as the literal meaning.
by leephillips 5y ago
For irony as a means of expression, the standard definition seems to be adequate: when the intended meaning is not the same as the literal meaning.
- denton-scratch 5y agoThat would apply to any kind of metaphor, and to most figures of speech.