Home › Daily Challenge › February 13, 2026
/ˈaɪə.ɹən.i/
Today's featured word is IRONY — A statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of word...
A statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.
Dramatic irony: a theatrical effect in which the meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.
Ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist; Socratic irony.
Find IRONY hidden in today's word grid. Free to play — no download, no sign-up.
▶ Play Today's PuzzleLook up "IRONY" in the Dictionary
Full definition, phonetics, synonyms, and usage examples.
Open in Dictionary ›A new word drops every day at midnight. Come back tomorrow!