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sarcastically

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Adv — In a mocking way, saying something while clearly meaning the opposite.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

sardonically

Etymology

From "sarcastic" plus the adverb suffix "-ally."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sarcastically” mean?

The word “sarcastically” means in a mocking way, saying something while clearly meaning the opposite. In plain terms, the adverb form of "sarcastic" — describing how something mocking is said.

How do you pronounce “sarcastically”?

“Sarcastically” is pronounced sah-KAS-tihk-lee (/sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæstɪkli/ in IPA).

How do you use “sarcastically” in a sentence?

Here is “sarcastically” used in a sentence: “"Sure, take your time," she said sarcastically as he stalled at the door.”

What part of speech is “sarcastically”?

“Sarcastically” is an adverb.

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