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sarcasm

/ˈsɑː.kæz.əm/

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noun

/ˈsɑː.kæz.əm/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее использование остроумных или резких выражений, предназначенных для оскорбления, насмешки или презрения, часто характеризующееся словесной иронией.

A noun referring to the use of witty or sharp language intended to convey insults, mockery, or scorn, often characterized by verbal irony.

uncountable

  1. Witty or mocking languageB2informal

    A form of verbal irony where someone says the opposite of what they mean, often to mock or convey contempt.

    ruСарказм

    • "Oh, great," she said with heavy sarcasm, "another meeting."
    • His sarcasm was so sharp that it offended everyone in the room.
    • Using sarcasm can be a way to express frustration without being direct.

    Synonymsderisionironyjeermockeryridiculesatirescornsneertauntwit

Forms
  • sarcasms plural form
  • sarcasms' possessive plural form
  • sarcasm's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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