- Types Of Speech
- You can use sardonic as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Sardonic
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters a, c, d, i, n, o, r, and s, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters do. Sardonic starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sa, sar, sard, sardo, and the ending characters are c, ic, nic, onic, donic, ..
- Definition
- 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
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Sardonic is set as a sat word that starts with s, ends with c, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Sardonic in Pig Latin is said as "ardonicsay or ardonicsway".
- Unigram
- s | a | r | d | o | n | i | c
- Bigram
- sa | ar | rd | do | on | ni | ic
- Trigram
- sar | ard | rdo | don | oni | nic
- Quadrigram
- sard | ardo | rdon | doni | onic
- Word Gram
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
| Caustic | any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue |
| Contemptuous | expressing extreme contempt |
| Corrosive | a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali) |
| Cynical | believing the worst of human nature and motives having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others |
| Dark | an unenlightened state "he was in the dark concerning their intentions" "his lectures dispelled the darkness" |
| Derisive | abusing vocally expressing contempt or ridicule "derisive laughter" "a jeering crowd" "her mocking smile" "taunting shouts of `coward'' and `sissy''" |
| Derisory | |
| Disdainful | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines" "haughty aristocrats" "his lordly manners were offensive" "walked with a prideful swa |
| Dour | showing a brooding ill humor "a dark scowl" "the proverbially dour New England Puritan" "a glum, hopeless shrug" "he sat in moody silence" "a morose and unsociable manner" "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven "a sour temper |
View all cognitive synonyms for Sardonic
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sardonic | 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 |
View English words with the unique letters used in sardonic. Words With The Letters Acdinors
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sarcastic | expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
| Title | Type | Description |
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Sardonic Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With C
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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