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Sarcasm

Definition:

Sarcasm refers to the use of irony or mocking language to convey contempt or to express the opposite of what is meant. It is a form of wit that often involves saying something but intending the opposite meaning.

Possible Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, sarcasm can refer to a sharp and often satirical remark used to mock or ridicule someone or something.

Example Sentence:

His sarcastic comments about her cooking were met with laughter.

Sense 2:

As a noun, sarcasm can also refer to the use of ironic or mocking words or tones to convey contempt or to express the opposite of what is meant.

Example Sentence:

She replied with heavy sarcasm, "Oh, what a wonderful surprise."

Sense 3:

As a verb, sarcasm can describe the act of using sarcasm in speech or writing.

Example Sentence:

He often sarcasms his way through conversations.

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