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Complete Definition of "poetic justice"

English

Noun
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en-noun|sg=poetic justice|-

#The rewarding of virtue, and the punishment of vice, especially in an ironic manner

See also
just deserts
just desserts (wrong)
romantic justice

Revision and Credits for"poetic justice"
  • 2007-07-15 22:28 - Thryduulf - formatting - do we need a link to both "[[just deserts]]" and "[[just desserts]] (wrong)" in the see also?

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