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Words with a similar base: sardonic

'sardonic'

[sardonic.s.01] as in: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking; - Frank Schoenberner; - Irwin Edman

Examples:
his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists
a wry pleasure to be...reminded

of all that one is missing

Origins

					sardonic (English)
└── sardonique (French)
    ├── ''[[sardonicus]] [[risus]]'' (Latin)
    └── sardonius (Latin)
        └── σαρδόνιος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))