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sarcastic
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sarcastic
(adjective)
sarcastic
/sɑɚ
ˈ
kæstɪk/
adjective
sarcastic
/sɑɚ
ˈ
kæstɪk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SARCASTIC
[
more sarcastic; most sarcastic
]
:
using or showing sarcasm
a
sarcastic
person/remark/reply
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/sɑɚ
ˈ
kæstɪkli/
adverb
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