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Ирония
Irony as a rhetorical device and as a way of speaking. Often paired with the adjective tonkaya, meaning subtle.
Examples in context
В его словах слышалась ирония.
There was irony in his words.
Она ответила с лёгкой иронией.
She answered with slight irony.
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