| Pronunciation: | sâr'kastik | ||
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| Matching Terms: | sarcastically | ||
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| Definition: | [adj] expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds | ||
| Synonyms: | barbed, biting, black, grim, mordacious, mordant, nipping, pungent, sardonic, satiric, satirical, saturnine, wry | ||
| Antonyms: | unsarcastic | ||
| See Also: | critical, disrespectful | ||
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary | |||
| Definition: | \Sar*cas"tic\, Sarcastical \Sar*cas"tic*al\, a. Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly satirical; scornfully severe; taunting. What a fierce and sarcastic reprehension would this have drawn from the friendship of the world! --South. | ||
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