sarcasticadj.

Brit.

/sɑːˈkastɪk/, U.S.

/sɑrˈkæstɪk/

Forms: Also 1600s–1700s -ick.

Etymology: < Greek type *σαρκαστικός , < σαρκάζειν : see sarcasm n. and -ic suffix. Compare French sarcastique.

Characterized by or involving sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly cutting or caustic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [adjective]

satiric1509

satirien1509

satiricala1529

ironical1536

dry1542

Lucianical1561

satirial1579

sardonian1586

ironized1596

sarcasmical1602

ironic1614

Sardinian?1615

sardoin1633

sardonic1638

sarcastical1641

sardan1649

sarcasmous1663

sarcastic1695

witty1700

sarcasmatical1716

caustic1771

nippit1808

Lucianic1820

sardonican1837

quippy1859

sardonical1859

quipsome1881

sarky1912

Lucianesque1969

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [adjective]

dry1542

sarcasmical1602

sarcastical1641

sarcasmous1663

sarcastic1695

sarcasmatical1716

nippy1859

sarky1912

1695 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. III. ix. 380 Sarcastick Speeches, Gibes, Taunts.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 177. ⁋11 Their merriment bluntly sarcastick.

1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xi. 94 Mrs. Firkin..flung up her head and said, ‘I think Miss is very clever,’ with the most killing sarcastic air.

1862 C. S. Calverley Verses & Transl. (1894) 43 Poising evermore the eye-glass In the light sarcastic eye.

1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xxii. 385 He had spoken his thoughts with sarcastic freedom.

Derivatives

sarˈcasticness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] > quality of

satiricalnessa1661

sarcasticalness1710

causticity1785

quipsomeness1881

sarcasticness1903

sardonicism1928

sardony1935

sarkiness1965

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [noun] > quality of

sarcasticalness1710

sarcasticness1903

sarkiness1965

1903 Times 30 Sept. 10/5 His habitual sarcasticness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sarcastic
释义	sarcasticadj. Brit. /sɑːˈkastɪk/, U.S. /sɑrˈkæstɪk/ Forms: Also 1600s–1700s -ick. Etymology: < Greek type σαρκαστικός , < σαρκάζειν* : see sarcasm n. and -ic suffix. Compare French sarcastique. Characterized by or involving sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly cutting or caustic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [adjective] satiric1509 satirien1509 satiricala1529 ironical1536 dry1542 Lucianical1561 satirial1579 sardonian1586 ironized1596 sarcasmical1602 ironic1614 Sardinian?1615 sardoin1633 sardonic1638 sarcastical1641 sardan1649 sarcasmous1663 sarcastic1695 witty1700 sarcasmatical1716 caustic1771 nippit1808 Lucianic1820 sardonican1837 quippy1859 sardonical1859 quipsome1881 sarky1912 Lucianesque1969 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [adjective] dry1542 sarcasmical1602 sarcastical1641 sarcasmous1663 sarcastic1695 sarcasmatical1716 nippy1859 sarky1912 1695 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. III. ix. 380 Sarcastick Speeches, Gibes, Taunts. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 177. ⁋11 Their merriment bluntly sarcastick. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xi. 94 Mrs. Firkin..flung up her head and said, ‘I think Miss is very clever,’ with the most killing sarcastic air. 1862 C. S. Calverley Verses & Transl. (1894) 43 Poising evermore the eye-glass In the light sarcastic eye. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xxii. 385 He had spoken his thoughts with sarcastic freedom. Derivatives sarˈcasticness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] > quality of satiricalnessa1661 sarcasticalness1710 causticity1785 quipsomeness1881 sarcasticness1903 sardonicism1928 sardony1935 sarkiness1965 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [noun] > quality of sarcasticalness1710 sarcasticness1903 sarkiness1965 1903 Times 30 Sept. 10/5 His habitual sarcasticness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1695
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