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sardonic

adjective
/sɑːrˈdɒnɪk/

Meaning

Grimly mocking or cynical.

Example Sentences

She gave him a sardonic smile after hearing his excuse.

Example Expressions

sardonic smile

Synonyms

mocking, cynical, scornful, sarcastic

Antonyms

genuine, sincere

Collocations

sardonic laughter, sardonic comment, sardonic grin

Related Vocabularies

extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading
Not affected by the passage of time or changes in fashion.
very small in size or amount; existing in name only
stiff, unbending, or strictly inflexible
relaxed, friendly, and not following strict rules or conventions
Extremely happy and excited.

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