Crossword-Solution: SARDONIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sardonic | a. | Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety. |
| Sardonic | a. | Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at Colchis. |
We have 28 clues for the answer “SARDONIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| scornfully mocking | 1 answer |
| When something is cynical or mocking | 1 answer |
| Sneeringly derisive. | 1 answer |
| Like a wisecrack | 1 answer |
| Like Lenny Bruce's humor | 1 answer |
| Like George Carlin | 1 answer |
| Grimly cynical | 1 answer |
| Derisively mocking | 1 answer |
| Bitterly derisive | 1 answer |
| Like wisecracks | 2 answers |
| Ironically humorous | 2 answers |
| Like some grins | 8 answers |
| CYNICAL look | 10 answers |
| CARLIN | 10 answers |
| Wry | 14 answers |
| Mocking | 22 answers |
| Mordant | 26 answers |
| Sardonic | 27 answers |
| Seething | 34 answers |
| BOILING ___ | 38 answers |
| Quizzical | 38 answers |
| Embittered | 45 answers |
| Biting | 46 answers |
| scornful | 69 answers |
| Sarcastic | 69 answers |
| Derisive | 73 answers |
| cynical | 78 answers |
| Bitter | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SARDONIC (5)
Louis (they were usually ladies with very rich husbands, and Bowers called them the “pampered jades of Asia”) humbly endured his sardonic humor for the sake of what he could do for them.
The carriage stopped, the doctor alighted, walked swiftly back to where I had also halted, and told me in an excellent sardonic fashion that he feared the road was narrow, and that he hoped his carriage did not impede the passage of my bicycle.
Gloriani turned to Rowland as he came up, and pointed back with his thumb to the statue, with a smile half sardonic, half good-natured.
There was a sardonic sincerity in Strickland which made me sensitive to anything that might suggest a pose.
Grim shadows diapered the snow; the air was strangely mild; The valley's girth was dumb with mirth, the laughter of the wild; The still, sardonic laughter of an ogre o'er a child.
Quotes with SARDONIC (3)
You are your mother's trueborn son of Lannister.""Am I?" the dwarf replied, sardonic. "Do tell my lord father. My mother died birthing me, and he's never been sure.""I don't even know who my mother was," Jon said. "Some woman, no doubt. Most of them are." He favored Jon with a rueful grin. "Remember this, boy. All dwarfs may be bastards, yet not all bastards need be dwarfs." And with that he turned and sauntered back into the feast, whistling a tune. When he opened the door, …
"You want more?" she asked a bit breathlessly. "Even after what we did?" His mouth took on a sardonic twist. "I'm afraid quantity usually matters for me . . ."--THE PRINCESS'S ASSASSINS
Pedersen was always wooing her. Sometimes he was gracious and kind, but at other times when his failure wearied him he would be cruel and sardonic, with a suggestive tongue whose vice would have scourged her were it not that Marie was impervious, or too deeply inured to mind it. She always grinned at him and fobbed him off with pleasantries, whether he was amorous or acrid.'God Almighty,' he would groan, 'she is not good for me, this Marie. What can I do for her? She is burni…
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).