Literary · Asked 20th September 2010 · 1,910 views Is it ironic that... "...the knight wants to marry her but she is a loathly woman" The verdict 46% ironic 54% not 54% say this is NOT ironic · 7 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 "water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink" from Rime of the Ancient Mariner (he's on a boat in the ocean - salt water only). 88% ironic 27 votes Vote → Is it ironic that Boo Radley is depicted in the beginning of To Kill a Mockingbird as a murderous villain living in a spooky house... 78% ironic 10 votes Vote → Not sure what counts? Read our definition of irony, or learn the difference between situational irony and plain bad luck.