sardonic
sar‧don‧ic /sɑːˈdɒnɪk $ sɑːrˈdɑː-/ adjective
طعنه آمیز، کنایه آمیز، وابسته به زهر خنده
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Synonyms & Related Wordssardonic[adjective]Synonyms: mocking, cynical, derisive, dry, ironical, sarcastic, sneering, wry
Related Words: contemptuous,
disdainful,
scornful,
derisive,
jeering,
mocking,
saturnine,
sneering,
caustic,
corrosive,
sarcastic,
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English Dictionarysar‧don‧ic /sɑːˈdɒnɪk $ sɑːrˈdɑː-/
adjective written[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: sardonique, from Greek sardonios, from sardanios; influenced by Sardonios 'Sardinian', because of a plant from Sardinia (an Italian island) which causes the face to twist into a smile]
showing that you do not have a good opinion of someone or something, and feel that you are better than them:
He looked at her with sardonic amusement.—sardonically /-kli/
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