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sarcastically

/sɑːrˈkæs.tɪ.kəl.i/

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adverb

/sɑːrˈkæs.tɪ.kəl.i/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «с сарказмом» — с использованием иронии, насмешки или острого остроумия для выражения презрения или юмора, часто путем высказывания противоположного тому, что имеется в виду на самом деле.

An adverb meaning "in a sarcastic manner" — using irony, mockery, or sharp wit to convey contempt or humor, often by saying the opposite of what is actually meant.

  1. In a mocking or ironic mannerB2informal

    In a way that uses irony to mock or convey contempt, often saying the opposite of what is meant.

    ruСаркастически

    • "Oh, great," she said sarcastically when she saw the broken vase.
    • He sarcastically remarked that the traffic jam was "wonderful."
    • "I just love waiting in line," she muttered sarcastically.

    Synonymscausticallycontemptuouslyderisivelyironicallymockinglysatiricallyscornfullysneeringly

    Antonymsearnestlygenuinelysincerely

Forms
  • more sarcastically comparative form
  • most sarcastically superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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