sarcasm

Questions about sarcasm

What does sarcasm mean?

sarcasm means "witty language used to convey insults or scorn".

How many syllables are in sarcasm?

sarcasm has 3 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈsɑɹˌkæzəm/.

What is another word for sarcasm?

Close synonyms include irony, satire, caustic remark. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sarcasm a common word?

sarcasm is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sarcasm?

1 word rhymes with sarcasm. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.