sarcastic remark

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• sarcastic remark — ironic comment, harsh remark …   English contemporary dictionary

• remark — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, passing ▪ occasional ▪ casual, chance, off the cuff, throwaway ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• sarcastic — sar|cas|tic [sa:ˈkæstık US sa:r ] adj saying things that are the opposite of what you mean, in order to make an unkind joke or to show that you are annoyed ▪ Was she being sarcastic? sarcastic remark/comment/question ▪ He can t help making… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sarcastic — adjective saying things that are the opposite of what you mean in order to make an unkind joke or to show that you are annoyed: a sarcastic remark sarcastically / kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• sarcastic — sarcastic, *satiric, ironic, sardonic can mean having or manifesting bitterness and power to cut or sting. A person, a mood, a remark, or an expression is sarcastic when he or it manifests an intent to inflict pain by deriding, taunting, or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• remark — I n. 1) to drop, make a remark 2) a biting, catty, caustic, cutting, nasty, scathing remark 3) a casual; complimentary; cryptic; derogatory; facetious; flattering; impertinent; inane; indiscreet; off the cuff; passing; pithy; pointed; reassuring; …   Combinatory dictionary

• sarcastic — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get ▪ sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, rather, very …   Collocations dictionary

• sarcastic — adjective expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds (Freq. 4) • Ant: ↑unsarcastic • Similar to: ↑barbed, ↑biting, ↑nipping, ↑pungent, ↑mordacious, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• witty remark — dispute, joke, statement of mockery, sarcastic remark …   English contemporary dictionary

• quipped remark — sarcastic comment …   English contemporary dictionary

• caustic remark — noun witty language used to convey insults or scorn he used sarcasm to upset his opponent irony is wasted on the stupid Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody s face but their own Jonathan Swift • Syn:… …   Useful english dictionary