sar‧don‧ic /sɑrˈdɒnɪk/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[sahr-don-ik] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
-adjective
characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
[Origin: 1630-40; alter. of earlier sardonian (influenced by F sardonique) < L sardoni(us) (< Gk sardónios of Sardinia
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