sarcastically
- adverb
- /sɑrˈkæstɪkli/
- You can see it when today's comedians sarcastically find a way to work lawyers into many of their routines.
- said sarcastically
- adds sarcastically
- sarcastically refer
I roll my eyes, sarcastically say thanks, and he goes back to his seat.
- I roll my eyes, sarcastically say thanks, and he goes back to his seat.
- I'm going to get a wig and very sarcastically make a funny joke or something and wear it throughout the whole video.
- And and and ended sarcastically his editorial with this.
- You don't have to do it that sarcastically that you I know you think you're being so that was a that was a sarcastic you hit that symbol too hard.
Examples
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"Oh, that's a great idea," she said sarcastically, her voice dripping with irony.
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"Go ahead," she urged sarcastically, "you might as well just say it." "Say what?"
Fiction book (1998) -
I roll my eyes, sarcastically say thanks, and he goes back to his seat.
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"Well," Hunter said, a bit sarcastically, Martha thought, "let's go on."
Fiction book (1994) -
"Our mother is safe," she said sarcastically, flopping back in her seat.
Fiction book (1997) -
Although he said it sarcastically, Krueger was right about one thing.
Fiction book (1998) -
"Don't tell me you were looking for identification in here as well?" she asked sarcastically.
Fiction book (1992) -
Adam Sandler also created a comedy special, sarcastically titled 100% fresh for Netflix.
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After these Georgian Jews had finished, Aleksei mumbled sarcastically, "Well, good job, guys."
Academic text (2001) -
"Ah, a host of traitors and turncoats to their noble origins," Faul said sarcastically.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
In a way that shows the opposite of what you mean or expect
In a calm, serious way that seems slightly funny
Said jokingly and not meant to be taken seriously
In a dry, slightly mocking way
In a way that makes fun of someone to show you do not respect them
In a mocking way that shows you think someone is foolish
In a joking way that is not meant to be taken seriously
In a mocking, bitter way that shows strong dislike
In a quiet, serious way that shows you are joking or being sarcastic
In a way that uses humor and irony to make fun of faults or bad ideas
In a sharp, rude way that shows sarcasm
In a mocking way to make fun of someone
Antonyms
How Sarcastic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sarcastically comes from an old Greek word sarkazein, which meant 'to tear flesh'. Think of sarcasm as words that 'cut' or 'bite', so to speak sarcastically is to say something sharp or mocking instead of what you really mean.