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Definition of Sarcasm
Sarcasm

A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest.

Related Definitions:
Contempt, Cutting, Degree, Expression, Gibe, Jest, Keen, Of, Or, Remark, Reproachful, Satirical, Scorn, Some, Taunt, Uttered, With


Sarcasm Quotations

This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.
Samuel Goldwyn

Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
Thomas Carlyle

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Samuel Butler

In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.
Alanis Morissette

I'd like to do more stuff with less sarcasm.
Sara Gilbert

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.
Marianne Moore

What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.
Roland Barthes

Sarcasm is a Manchester trait.
Peter Hook

I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.
Allan Sloan

Sarcasm Translations

sarcasm in Dutch is sarcasme
sarcasm in French is sarcasme
sarcasm in German is Spott, Sarkasmus
sarcasm in Spanish is sarcasmo
sarcasm in Swedish is sarkasm


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