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Meaning of ironism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A state of doubt regarding one's own "vocabulary" (set of communicative beliefs) that cannot be removed by making arguments in that vocabulary.

uncountable

Equivalents

Italiano ironismo

Examples

“Perhaps Rorty's pragmatics of liberal ironism is a better way of understanding the implication of the existence of disdained others on the post-modern.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

ironist ironmaker ironmaking ironman ironmaster ironmine