व्यंग्य — meaning in English

English meaning

• irony noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
• parody noun A piece of writing, music, or performance that imitates something else for comic or mocking effect.

Senses

व्यंग्य is used for these senses in English:

• irony statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally
• parody expression making fun of something else

irony — full definition

1. noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
2. noun A way of speaking in which the literal words mean the opposite of what's intended, often for humorous or sarcastic effect.

parody — full definition

1. noun A piece of writing, music, or performance that imitates something else for comic or mocking effect.
2. verb To imitate someone or something in a mocking, exaggerated way for comic effect.

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