poetic justice

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- 1.1 Noun
  - 1.1.1 Synonyms
- 1.2 See also

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Poetic justice

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poetic justice (uncountable)

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

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just deserts, payback

[edit] See also

have it coming

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