sarcasm
nounCutting or mocking language, often expressing the opposite of the intended meaning.
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Cutting or mocking language, often expressing the opposite of the intended meaning.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe study or interpretation of meaning in language.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe minimum means or resources needed to stay alive.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsConcerned only with surface features rather than depth or substance.
One word family: also includes superficiality.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsHaving the same or nearly the same meaning, or being closely associated in people's minds.
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