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noun
Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
synonyms: irony, sarcasm, satire.
is a specific kind of: humor, humour, wit, witticism, wittiness.
is an attribute of: sarcastic | unsarcastic.
derivation: ironist, ridiculer, satirist | lampoon, satirise, satirize | dry, ironic, ironical, wry | satiric, satirical.
Dutch: sarcasmePolish: ironia, ironiczność
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