ironize
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ironize
- /ˈaɪɹənaɪz/
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From iron(y) + -ize.
verb ironizes · ironizing · ironized
- To use irony.
- To treat something in an ironic fashion. His novels mocked and maligned the French middle class, ironizing it into oblivion.
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verb to use irony
| Español | ironizar |
|---|---|
| Português | ironizar |
| Français | ironiser |
| Italiano | ironizzare |
| Русский | иронизировать ironizirovatʹ |
verb to treat something in an ironic fashion
| Português | ironizar |
|---|---|
| Français | ironiser |
| Deutsch | ironisieren |
| Italiano | ironizzare |
| Română | ironiza |
Talk about this word "ironize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ironize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ironize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ironize "ironize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ironize.
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@misc{ironize_2026,
title = {ironize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ironize},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}