sarcasm | Definition of sarcasm

Synonyms and Antonyms of sarcasm

an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings

I know you're not happy, but there's no need to resort to petty sarcasms to make your point

Synonyms of sarcasm

affront, barb, brickbat, cut, dart, dig, dis (also diss) [slang], epithet, gird, indignity, insult, name, offense (or offence), outrage, personality, poke, put-down, slap, slight, slur

Words Related to sarcasm

catcall, gibe (or jibe), jeer, mock, quip, sneer, taunt

abuse, invective, vituperation

disapproval, opprobrium

disgrace, dishonor, shame

attack, criticism, knock, slam, swipe

torment, torture

Near Antonyms of sarcasm

accolade, commendation, compliment

acclaim, applause, praise

adulation, flattery