Associations to the word «Sardonic»

Wiktionary

SARDONIC, adjective. Scornfully mocking or cynical.
SARDONIC, adjective. Disdainfully or ironically humorous.

Dictionary definition

SARDONIC, adjective. Disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking; "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner; "a wry pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"- Irwin Edman.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca