sarcasm
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/ˈsɑːˌkæzəm/
English
Definitions
noun
- 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.“Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.”
- An act of sarcasm.
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