Irony
Irony noun - Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs.
Respect
Respect noun - Relation to or concern with something specified.
How words are described
| high | high irony | high respect |
| full | full irony | full respect |
| clear | clear irony | clear respect |
| particular | particular irony | particular respect |
| Other adjectives: complete, certain, true, sheer, obvious, actual, real, massive, great, huge, little, new, incredible, possible, apparent, further, highest, greatest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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However in a twist of irony, Zeno likes Goku because he treats him casually like a normal person, rather than the ridiculous degrees of respect everyone else uses.
Source: What's Up, King Dude? - The Hitaachin twins often attach "-dono/tono" to Tamaki's name, teasing his status as "King" of the Host Club, though by the end of the manga they've come to respect him enough to address him as "tono" entirely without irony.
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