Irony · Asked 27th October 2016 · 821 views Is it ironic that... just when your friend says that it just isn't the time for me to marry, I'm about to tell her I'm going to get engaged? The verdict 50% ironic 50% not 50% say this IS ironic · 2 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 irony irony View all → Is it ironic that Is it dramatic irony when an English instructor who teaches the beauty, meaning and form of great literature, and who skillfully guides her students in the art and craft of writing compelling stories using conflict and conflict resolution, will not, in her personal life, allow her closest friends and family members to speak of anything that might cause disagreement and conflict in their relationships with her? 50% ironic 1 votes Vote → Is it ironic that If a child is beaten up ruthlessly by his parents, whose parents were themselves beaten up in their childhood by their parents? 88% not ironic 4 votes Vote → Is it ironic that The dictionary definition of irony, which has the express purpose of clarifying the meaning of the term, only manages to further confuse the reader; thereby itself standing as an example of irony. 50% ironic 1 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Isn't it ironic that dictionaries do not agree on the definition of irony? 73% ironic 3 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.