sardonically

• Adverb, das eine spöttische, zynische oder verächtlich-humorvolle Art des Sprechens oder Lächelns beschreibt. Es drückt oft einen bitteren oder geringschätzigen Ton aus und wird meist in literarischen und formellen Kontexten verwendet.

An adverb describing a manner of speaking or smiling that is mocking, cynical, or scornfully humorous. It often conveys a bitter or contemptuous tone, typically used in literary and formal contexts.

1. Mockingly or cynicallyC1formal

   In a way that shows a mocking, cynical, or contemptuous attitude, often with a bitter or ironic tone.

   Sardonisch

   • He smiled sardonically at the absurdity of the situation.
   • She remarked sardonically that the plan was bound to fail.
   • The critic sardonically praised the film's unintentional humor.

   Synonymecontemptuouslycynicallyderisivelyironicallymockinglysarcasticallyscornfullysneeringly

   Antonymeearnestlygenuinelysincerelywarmly