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sarcastic
[sahr-kas-tik]
adjective
of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm.
a sarcastic reply.
using or given to the use of sarcasm.
His business failures made him sarcastic about other people's ventures.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
sarcastic
/ ɑːˈæɪ /
adjective
characterized by sarcasm
given to the use of sarcasm
Other Word Forms
- sarcastically adverb
- sarcasticness noun
- sarcasticalness noun
- quasi-sarcastic adjective
- quasi-sarcastically adverb
- supersarcastic adjective
- supersarcastically adverb
- unsarcastic adjective
- unsarcastical adjective
- unsarcastically adverb
- ˈپ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of sarcastic1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Ms Geraedts believes rarebit became popular due to Wales' connection to cheese-making, despite its name being a sarcastic "patronising" English joke.
When you make a sarcastic joke to a new friend, observe their nonverbal cues, says Bonfil.
Her pieces operate on three levels: the superficial, the sarcastic and, buried deep beneath those, an outrage that she holds tight to her chest.
Though they all slot into known archetypes — the steely yet vulnerable “final girl,” the condescending jock, the sarcastic pal, the kooky yet intuitive bestie — they’re all fully formed characters, sardonic and self-aware.
The site has been rapidly manufacturing memes and sarcastic captions to capitalize — unrestrained by any tariffs — on a hot international export, namely jokes at the expense of the United States and its tariff-loving president.
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