sardonic - Meaning in Telugu

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sardonic - Meaning in Telugu

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Definitions and Meaning of sardonic in English

sardonic adjective

1. disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking

   Synonyms

   snarky

   Examples

   • "a wry pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"
   • "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists"

Description

To be sardonic is to be disdainfully or cynically humorous, or scornfully mocking. A form of wit or humour, being sardonic often involves expressing an uncomfortable truth in a clever and not necessarily malicious way, often with a degree of skepticism.

Also see "Sardonicism" on Wikipedia

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