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Sarcasm
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(Noun) A form of clever wit.Usage: Her obvious sarcasm lightened the mood of the afternoon.
(Noun) A form of wit, saying something you don't really mean to prove your point.
Not to be confused with lie. Politicians never mean what they say, but they don't have any wit either.
Usage: The sentence obviously contains sarcasm.
When you say something that is the opposite of the statement that is obvious you are being sarcastic. Mostly used in a joking way.
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