sardonically (Meaning)
sardonically (r)
in a sarcastic manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of sardonically
Synonyms:
- crisp
- terse
- keen
- snippy
- poignant
- backhanded
- acerb
- vitriolic
- insincere
- pithy
- sour
- smart-mouthed
- gruff
- cross
- blunt
- spiky
- succinct
- curt
- brusque
- trenchant
- spikey
- abrupt
- sourish
- brisk
- tongue-in-cheek
- severe
- flippant
- concise
- acrimonious
- resentful
- dry
- facetious
- cutting
- tartish
- sharp-tongued
- harsh
- bitter
- incisive
- scalding
- wry
- stringent
Antonyms:
sardonically Sentence Examples
- Emily smirked sardonically as her rival stumbled during their performance.
- The professor spoke sardonically, his voice dripping with irony.
- The journalist wrote a scathing article, peppered with sardonical remarks.
- The host's sardonical laughter filled the room as the guest fumbled with his speech.
- The politician's sardonical smile conveyed his thinly veiled disdain.
- The painting depicted a sardonical expression, mocking the viewer's expectations.
- The detective cast a sardonical glance around the crime scene, his suspicions evident.
- The comedian delivered a sardonical monologue, eliciting both laughter and unease.
- The band's lead singer sang with a sardonical drawl, conveying their jaded outlook.
- The CEO's sardonical response to the employee's proposal hinted at an underlying resentment.
FAQs About the word sardonically
in a sarcastic manner
satiric,sarcastic, satirical, barbed, pungent, corrosive, smart-aleck, acrid,acidic, acerbic
gentle, playful,amusing, mild, playful, mild, gentle, merry, amusing, merry
Emily smirked sardonically as her rival stumbled during their performance.
The professor spoke sardonically, his voice dripping with irony.
The journalist wrote a scathing article, peppered with sardonical remarks.
The host's sardonical laughter filled the room as the guest fumbled with his speech.
