Sarcast

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who speaks sarcastically.

    "The "other speaker" may be the sarcast's present interlocutor, an absent third person, or a conventional attitude."

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"The "other speaker" may be the sarcast's present interlocutor, an absent third person, or a conventional attitude."

Etymology

Back-formation from sarcastic.

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