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Vocabulary Entry
sarcasm
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.
Example Sentences
"His sarcasm wasn't appreciated at the meeting."
"She delivered her feedback with a hint of sarcasm."
"I couldn't tell if he was joking or using sarcasm."
V
verb
To use sarcasm; to speak in a sarcastic manner.
Example Sentences
"She tends to sarcasm when she's feeling defensive."
"He often sarcasms when he's uncomfortable in social situations."
"They just sarcasmed their way through the awkward conversation."