Sardonic Grimly mocking or cynical. Disdainfully Humorous.

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Sardonic Grimly mocking or cynical. Disdainfully Humorous.

Denotative Meaning The denotative meaning of sardonic is to mock someone or something and not care what they think. Since the dictionary definition means a cynical sense of humor, sardonic is a type of humor that is self centered and subjects others to humility.

Connotative Meaning The connotative meaning of a word is the emotions or images associated with the word. Some words associated with Sardonic are malicious, mocking, sarcastic, and cynical. All of these words relate to a very rude sense of humor.

Badgirl765 done called me a loser again… wowowow. Badgirl675 strikes again

Images Associated With Sardonic LOL look at his shoes Mom can u not… UR LAME

When I Asked My Mom What Sardonic Meant… Can u not Me: Hey mom? Mom: Yeah? Me: What does Sardonic mean? Mom: What? Mom: Hmm… You’re gonna have to look that up. Me: Kk.

Sentence His sardonic sense of humor made me want to kick him where the sun doesn’t shine. Honestly, people these days… So cruel.

Sources “Sardonic” Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, 2013. Web. 17 November 2013. Stacyreid.com “The Value of Bullies.” Cartoon. Web shots. Stacy Reid, 29 June 2011. Web. 17 November 2013.