Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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irony | Yes | No | No | No |
worth | Yes | Yes | No | No |
irony (noun) | worth (noun) |
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incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs | the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful |
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value |
witty language used to convey insults or scorn |
irony (adjective) | worth (adjective) |
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having a specified value | |
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way |