Word: ironize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: i
ron
ize
Definition: To use irony
Morphemes:
Affix: irony
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: 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.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἰρωνεία
Language: grc
Decoded: eironeia
Meaning: irony, pretext
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives