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dramatic irony
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English
Noun
dramatic irony (countable and uncountable, plural dramatic ironies)
- A theatrical effect in which the true meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.
Translations
theatrical effect
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