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    Quote Originally Posted by Cohibanut
    A superb summary indeed. Well researched, objective, factual and unbiased.

    Well done!
    To be honest, I thought it was a bit biased and unobjective, but thank you none the less.

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    2 entries found for sarcasm.
    sar·casm ( P ) Pronunciation Key (särkzm)
    n.
    A cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound.
    A form of wit that is marked by the use of sarcastic language and is intended to make its victim the butt of contempt or ridicule.
    The use of sarcasm. See Synonyms at wit1.


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    [Late Latin sarcasmus, from Greek sarkasmos, from sarkazein, to bite the lips in rage, from sarx, sark-, flesh.]

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    sarcasm

    n : witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Johathan Swift [syn: irony, satire, caustic remark]


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