The irony in Lady Macbeth's remark "a little water clears us of this deed" is that she believes that simple actions like washing away blood can absolve them of the guilt of murder, when in reality, the psychological weight of their crime cannot be erased so easily. This statement also contrasts with her later descent into guilt and madness, showing the naivety of her initial belief in their ability to escape consequences.
sarcasm
1. containing or exemplifying irony: an ironic novel; an ironic remark. 2. ironical. 3. coincidental; unexpected: It was ironic that I was seated next to my ex-husband at the dinner.
Remark can be a verb (to remark) and a noun (a remark).
Remark can be a verb (to remark) and a noun (a remark).
Will remark.
An offhand remark is a remark that is spoken without thought. Similar to something blurted out.
Remark as a noun - He made a rude remark about the food. What exactly did she mean by that last remark? His casual remark led to a major discovery Remark as a verb - The judges remarked on the poor standard of entries for the competition. She remarked how happy I was looking. 'It's much warmer than yesterday,' he remarked casually. *
The teacher did not hear his remark.
Wonderful Remark was created in 1990-01.
A quip is a witty remark.
The Pony Remark was created on 1991-01-30.
A disparaging remark is one that is aimed at belittling someone else.