A dissimulation or ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.
1The former is known as the Socratic Irony.
2He indulged in no Socratic irony.
3Many of these, with a sort of Socratic irony, gave themselves ludicrous names, or names expressive of ignorance.
4The genuine dialogues appear to have been marked by the Socratic irony; an amusing passage is quoted by Cicero in the De inventione (i.
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