What does sardonicism mean?
Sardonicism means The quality of being sardonic.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The quality of being sardonic.
His sardonicism was getting on my nerves.
As I have shown, “bad” affective modes such as humor, irony, sardonicism, self-reflexivity, satire, and irreverence allow them to confront enduring legacies around Native American and African American relationships to the environment, especially racialized environmental affect, and to critique readerly and other public expectations.
Use sardonicism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sardonicism means The quality of being sardonic.
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His sardonicism was getting on my nerves.
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