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Synonyms for sarcasm

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Synonyms for sarcasm

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

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"Come, come, Lebedeff, no sarcasm! It's a serious--"
Jonah, who had not before seen Fred's white complexion, long legs, and pinched delicacy of face, prepared many sarcasms in which these points of appearance were wittily combined with the lowest moral attributes.
Moreover, with a hint of sarcasm, the minister told her to thank Zardari for the party's 'good governance' which was visible after the rain in the city.
Using sarcasm followed by an argument fit for a prosecutor, Mayor Lori Lightfoot fired back at Toni Preckwinkle Thursday for the vanquished mayoral challenger's attempt to exonerate county bail reform as a "root cause for gun violence."
Summary: New Delhi (India), June 16 (ANI): Known for their touches of sarcasm and puns, fathers undoubtedly are the best teacher one can have.
Using sarcasm, Duterte told the beneficiaries who received land titles from him during a ceremony at the Logao Gymnasium: 'You now have land titles now, so just sell these and invest in Kapa.'
Yet he was completely unaware of the effect his sarcasm had on people.
Her wit, her charm and subtle sarcasm depict the perceptions of what a fine actress she is.
At that point, she committed herself to stalking her own sarcasm for the next five days before saying anything to her husband about his.
Two potentially treacherous areas that require particular attention are (1) humor and sarcasm and (2) aggression and anger.
"Sarcasm sometimes falls flat when overpowered by truth my friend," @I_am_Gathoni said.
Words that Tear the Flesh: Essays on Sarcasm in Medieval and Early Modern Literature and Cultures
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday levelled sarcasm at former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, as he appreciated the PML-N quaid for campaigning for the PTI through his now-obvious love fest with Indian prime minister Modi.
Officers from Market Bosworth station are using sarcasm as a weapon to try to stop drivers parking on double yellow lines and other inappropriate places outside Bosworth Water Park.
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