dramatic irony dramatic event • dramaticism · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · dramatic irony · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) (theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play. Synonyms: dramatic irony. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 y latin small letter y U+0079