Usually means: Irony to mock or convey.
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  1. sarcasm: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sarcasm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sarcasm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sarcasm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sarcasm: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sarcasm, sarcasm: Wordnik
  7. sarcasm: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sarcasm: Wiktionary
  9. sarcasm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sarcasm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sarcasm: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sarcasm: Dictionary.com
  13. sarcasm: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sarcasm: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sarcasm: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sarcasm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sarcasm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sarcasm: Rhymezone
  19. sarcasm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sarcasm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. sarcasm: Free Dictionary
  22. sarcasm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sarcasm: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. sarcasm: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. Sarcasm: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Sarcasm: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and a sneering tone of voice.
▸ noun:  (countable) An act of sarcasm.

Similar:
satire, irony, caustic remark, slant, sass, snark, causticity, scoffery, scoff, snipe, more...

Opposite:
sincerity, seriousness, earnestness

Types:
snark, sardonic, irony, sardonicism, more...

Phrases:
tinged with sarcasm, to say with sarcasm, with sarcasm, nice sarcasm, mean sarcasm, more...

Adjectives:
bitter, heavy, withering, biting, little, much, gentle, mild, quiet, scathing, fine


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Similar:
satire, irony, caustic remark, slant, sass, snark, causticity, scoffery, scoff, snipe, more...

Opposite:
sincerity, seriousness, earnestness

Types:
snark, sardonic, irony, sardonicism, more...

Phrases:
tinged with sarcasm, to say with sarcasm, with sarcasm, nice sarcasm, mean sarcasm, sarcasm but motherly, mild sarcasm, the speaker used a lot of sarcasm, amused sarcasm, using sarcasm to make fun of someone, more...

Adjectives:
bitter, heavy, withering, biting, little, much, gentle, mild, quiet, scathing, fine



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