Meaning of ironize | Babel Free
/ˈaɪɹənaɪz/Definitions
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To use irony. intransitive
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To treat something in an ironic fashion. transitive
Examples
“His novels mocked and maligned the French middle class, ironizing it into oblivion.”
“The sketch begins with a text introduction that tells us, "In 2014, a few brave souls dared to defy Big Oil and his encroachment on the Lakota Nation. In their most traditional garb, these warriors led a legendary protest." These statements are soon ironized by the image of a young Native American man, wearing only a flowery vest, baseball cap, tinted sunglasses, and underwear, who announces […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.