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1. (n.) sarcasm
harsh or bitter derision or irony.
2. sarcasm
a sharply ironical taunt; sneering or cutting remark.
Etymology: (1570–80; < LL sarcasmus < Gk sarkasmós, der. of sarkázein to rend (flesh), sneer; see sarco -)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sarcasm, irony, satire, caustic remark
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
"he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift
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1. (noun) sarcasm
words you say that are the opposite of what you mean, used to express negative emotions or thoughts
a hint of sarcasm in his voice
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sarcasm
a keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest
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Sense: (the use of) unpleasant remarks intended to hurt a person's feelings.
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 Afrikaans: sarkasme |
 Arabic: سُخْرِيَه، تَهَكُّم |
 Bulgarian: сарказъм |
 Brazilian: sarcasmo |
 Czech: sarkasmus |
 German: der Sarkasmus |
 Danish: sarkasme |
 Greek: σαρκασμός |
 Spanish: sarcasmo |
 Estonian: sarkasm |
 Farsi: گوشه و كنايه |
 Finnish: sarkasmi |
 French: sarcasme |
 Hebrew: לַעַג עוֹקצָנִי |
 Hindi: व्यंग्योक्ति |
 Croatian: sarkazam, zajedljivost |
 Hungarian: maró gúny |
 Indonesian: sindiran kasar |
 Icelandic: (mein)hæðni |
 Italian: sarcasmo |
 Japanese: 皮肉 |
 Korean: 비꼼, 빈정댐 |
 Lithuanian: sarkazmas |
 Latvian: sarkasms |
 Malay: sindiran |
 Dutch: sarcasme |
 Norwegian: sarkasme, spydighet |
 Polish: sarkazm |
 Persian: گوشه و كنايه |
 Pashto: پيغور، ملنډې، كيږي خبرې، |
 Portuguese: sarcasmo |
 Romanian: sarcasm |
 Russian: сарказм |
 Slovak: sarkazmus |
 Slovenian: porog |
 Serbian: sarkazam |
 Swedish: sarkasm, spydighet |
 Thai: คำประชด |
 Turkish: ince alay, iğneleme |
 Taiwanese: 諷刺 |
 Ukrainian: сарказм |
 Urdu: طنز |
 Vietnamese: lời chế nhạo |
 Chinese: 讽刺 |
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