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sardonic    音标拼音: [sɑrd'ɑnɪk]
a. 嘲笑的,冷笑的,讥讽的

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sardonic
adj 1: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and
mocking; "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter
of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner; "a wry
pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"-
Irwin Edman

Sardonic \Sar*don"ic\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at
Colchis.
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Sardonic \Sar*don"ic\, a. [F. sardonique, L. sardonius, Gr. ?,
?, perhaps fr. ? to grin like a dog, or from a certain plant
of Sardinia, Gr. ?, which was said to screw up the face of
the eater.]
Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking,
malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh,
smile, or some facial semblance of gayety.
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Where strained, sardonic smiles are glozing still,
And grief is forced to laugh against her will. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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The scornful, ferocious, sardonic grin of a bloody
ruffian. --Burke.
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{Sardonic grin} or {Sardonic laugh}, an old medical term for
a spasmodic affection of the muscles of the face, giving
it an appearance of laughter.
[1913 Webster]


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  • What is the difference between sardonic and sarcastic?
    Basically, sardonic and sarcastic both stand for mocking gestures, but what is the difference in their contextual use? Are there any other words that represent a similar gesture?
  • Sardonic or sarcastic tone? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    You can tell by the tone, or if you'll forgive the impertinence, by the smile If the remark is lacerating it's sarcastic But as the speaker seems about to fall off a metaphorical cliff, it's Sardonic
  • phrase requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    For this situation, I currently use my own emoticon: : ) : ( : ) I see that some writers use the word sardonic to describe the situation above, but dictionaries often attach some cruel connotation to the word
  • What terms describe humorous acceptance of a compliment?
    Sardonic is an adjective describing dry, understated, and sort of mocking speech or writing—such as a clever remark that stings because it’s so accurate While sardonic comments seem slightly hostile, they are supposed to be witty and humorous rather than deeply hurtful
  • Self-Deprecating and Ironic Humour - English Language Usage Stack . . .
    Thanks Anton Yes, Sardonic or Satrirical is very close I think perhaps the "but that's just me" is satirical However, I'm still convinced there's another term that means to use self-deprecating humour e g " but of course I voted for him which seemed like a good idea at the time " Thanks once again, we're close Still hunting the term
  • What is the difference between wry and dry humor?
    Please describe the differences between wry humor and dry humor Research This definition says wry literally means "twisted" and is associated with sarcasm This article suggests dry has to do wit
  • Word identification - unfriendly smile while talking
    In Google-image results for sneer and sardonic smile, the sneers are much more frequently like frowns than like smiles; and the sardonic smiles often are like sneers, and sometimes like frowns Images for smirk seem to be mostly like smiles with a lifted corner
  • meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Also see What is the difference between “sardonic” and “sarcastic”?, and note that cynical appears in the definition shown for sardonic: “grimly mocking or cynical” As noted in mplungjan's comment, “A cynic or someone using cynicism is not necessarily trying to hurt anyone”
  • single word requests - Term (a verb) for (giving) a laugh that is a . . .
    The word you are looking for dry reaction (of smile laugh) is Sardonic When you're being sardonic, or if you have a sardonic laugh or smile, you're making fun of someone or something in a mean, bitter way
  • Word for feeling amused by someone people being . . . stupid?
    raillery, is exactly the meaning; but seems to me old-fashioned and formal RAILLERY Merriam-Webster 1 : good-natured ridicule : banter However much M-W dresses it up, the banter seems to me derisive, scornful, or sardonic www merriam-webster ' sardonic ' disdainfully or skeptically humorous





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