Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sarcastic-wit

adjective

/sɑrˈkæstɪk wɪt/

Definition

A form of humor that uses irony and mockery to convey contempt or to amuse.

Examples

His sarcastic wit made the conversation lively, as he poked fun at everyone’s quirks.
Despite her sarcastic wit, she was loved for her ability to make people laugh.
Using sarcastic wit, he turned a boring meeting into a memorable event.

Meaning

Sarcastic wit refers to the clever use of language to express sarcasm, often characterized by a sharp sense of humor that can be both biting and insightful.