sardonic
IPA: sɑrdˈɑnɪk
adjective
- Scornfully mocking or cynical.
- Disdainfully or ironically humorous.
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Examples of "sardonic" in Sentences
- She seemed quite sardonic.
- Long live Sir Stephen the Sardonic
- It was also full of sardonic satire on human folly.
- It was also full of sardonic satire on human behavior.
- Any humor that the character shows is sardonic and cruel.
- Bandini had a gift of sardonic humor and enjoyed sarcasm.
- He made a mockery of the serious and had a sardonic vulgar wit.
- O'Casey's treatment of the myth is generally viewed as ironic or sardonic.
- Hyde was an opinionated and sardonic writer but his books are highly readable.
- Nevertheless, the teasing, sardonic element continues through their friendship.
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