sardonically
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- واژهنامه · French & English to Persian Epistemological Dictionary sardonique|sardonic|sardonically From Greek sardanios "scornful (smiles or laughter)" from "sardane," a Sardinian plant (Sardinian crowfoot, Ranunculus Sardous) which causes grimacing when eaten. Later Greek authors wrote "sardonios" (from Sardo "Sardinia") which the French borrowed as "sardonique," whence the English word. dahan-kaž-i niš-zan-i puz-xand + In turn, the United States can generally rely on Britain, particularly Blair's Britain, which is described sardonically in Britain's leading journal of international affairs as "the spear-carrier of the pax Americana." ( The arrogance of power )
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary sar·don·ic adj. Pronunciation: sär- ' dä-nik Function: adjective Etymology: French sardonique, from Greek sardonios Date: 1638 : disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking <a sardonic comment> synonyms see SARCASTIC –sar·don·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb ]]>