Synonyms for sardonically
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a sardonic manner.
Example sentences
- sarcastically Ziri raised an eyebrow and grinned sarcastically.
- mockingly Being mockingly called a king doesn't make you an actual king.
- cynically He was smiling at me cynically.
- scornfully All scornfully laughed at him.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sardonically | rising | |
| sarcastically | rising | |
| mockingly | rising | |
| cynically | rising | |
| scornfully | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- mockingly, cynically4
- 10 letters
- scornfully
- 13 letters
- sarcastically4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cynically4 = 4 syllables).