Sardonic and Sarky

Sardonic

Sardonic adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Sarky and sardonic are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Sarky" instead an adjective "Sardonic". informal substitute

Nearby Word: sardonically

Sarky

Definitions of Sardonic not found.

Sardonic and sarky are semantically related. You can use "Sardonic" instead an adjective "Sarky".
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