He delivered a sardonic remark about the politician's sincerity.
他对政治家的诚意发表了讽刺性的评论。
Choose the synonym for the word “sardonic” in the following sentence: His sardonic grin made it clear that he wasn''t impressed.
B — sarcastic. “sardonic” means Adj. mocking; cynical; scornful
He wore a ______ smile as he openly mocked the foolish, doomed plan.
C — sardonic. “sardonic” means Adj. mocking; cynical; scornful
sardonic — Adj. mocking; cynical; scornful. In Chinese: 嘲讽的;讥讽的;冷笑的.
sardonic is pronounced /sɑːrˈdɒnɪk/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sar · don · ic.
He delivered a sardonic remark about the politician's sincerity. (他对政治家的诚意发表了讽刺性的评论。)
sarcastic, cynical, sneering — all close in meaning to sardonic (Adj. mocking; cynical; scornful).
Yes. sardonic appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
sardonius (Greek, meaning a smile with a sarcastic nature) → sardonic, sarcastic.