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sar·don·ic smile

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  1. sardonic smile

    To be sardonic is to be disdainfully or cynically humorous, or scornfully mocking. A form of wit or humour, being sardonic often involves expressing an uncomfortable truth in a clever and not necessarily malicious way, often with a degree of skepticism.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Sardonic Smile

    See “Sardinia.”

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sardonic smile in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sardonic smile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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  • σαρδονικό χαμόγελοGreek
  • sardonisk smilNorwegian
  • மன்னிப்பு புன்னகைTamil

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