dramatic irony (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def (theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play
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Hypernym irony
Domain of synset - TOPIC dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre
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Member of this domain - TOPIC dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre
Hyponym irony

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