Literary · Asked 14th May 2014 · 1,651 views Is it ironic that... I loved the book The Book Thief by Mark Zusak; I decided not to give it back to the owner. The verdict 87% ironic 87% say this IS ironic · 6 votes Cast your vote How ironic is this on a scale of 0 to 10? 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Definitely ironic Not ironic at all Submit vote ← All examples Random example → Submit your own → More literary irony View all → Is it ironic that Mrs Bennet is always telling her daughters to find a husband when she is in fact the one repelling the men away? 60% ironic 3 votes Vote → Is it ironic that There is an S in the word "lisp" 80% ironic 4 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Adolf Hitler is portrayed as a "fine son" in one of Roald Dahls short stories. 75% ironic 2 votes Vote → Is it ironic that On "How to Write a Resume" someone is trying to emphasis the importance of "the attention todetail", yet forgets to include a space between the words? 75% ironic 2 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.