1. The use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)

Type of: rhetorical device

Part of: irony

Encyclopedia: Antiphrasis

• Sticherus flabellatus
• stichomancy
• stichomythia
• stick
• stick about
• stick around
• stick by
• stick cinnamon
• stick figure
• stick horse
• stick in
• stick insect
• stick it out
• stick lac
• stick out
• stick shift
• stick to
• stick together
• stick with
• stick-in-the-mud
• stick-on
• stickball
• stickball game
• sticker
• stickily