sardonically

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sardonically

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  1. In a sardonic manner. Her floppy hat came down to the tip of her nose, revealing only a long chin and a wide tight mouth, twitched up at the corners by a nervous contraction of her cheek muscles, which gave her an unexpected air of smiling sardonically in the recesses of her hat.

    Similar: cynically, mockingly, scornfully, sarcastically

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adv in a sardonic manner

Españolsardónicamente
Portuguêssardonicamente
Italianosardonicamente

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@misc{sardonically_2026,
  title = {sardonically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sardonically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}