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Socratic irony Moderate

Socratic irony has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

admission of your own ignorance and willingness to learn while exposing someone's inconsistencies by close questioning

2

The practice or act of asking someone a question in order to demonstrate his or her ignorance.

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irony
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
irony
Rhyming Words
ony pony tony kony mony zony sony cony moony crony drony agony goony stony irony peony atony brony phony evony
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