sarcasm
/ˈsɑːɹˌkæzəm/noun3 syllables
Sarcasm means: witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
Synonyms for sarcasm8
What does sarcasm mean?1
noun
1
witty language used to convey insults or scorn“he used sarcasm to upset his opponent”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Sarcasm in a sentence
- He spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in his voice.unknown
- She spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in her voice.adina
- Being unable to detect sarcasm is a warning sign for frontotemporal dementia.Eccles17
- But there is also sarcasm in the answer.carlosalberto
- That reply makes for a good example of sarcasm.felidad
- Some people find sarcasm difficult to pick up on.araneo
- Still she was silent, for the sarcasm in Erskine’s voice was angering her.Cangarejo
- Cut the sarcasm. Just stick to the facts.patgfisher
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of sarcasm
as a noun
- plural
- sarcasms