slight sarcasm
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a small or subtle amount of sarcasm
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Examples (10)
- His tone carried a slight sarcasm that only his closest friends would notice.
- She responded with a slight sarcasm, hinting at her true feelings.
- There was a slight sarcasm in his voice when he complimented her "effort."
- I detected a slight sarcasm in her remark about the meeting.
- He couldn't resist adding a slight sarcasm to his otherwise serious comment.
- Even with her slight sarcasm, his boss didn't seem to get the hint.
- The audience chuckled at the speaker's slight sarcasm.
- Her slight sarcasm was a subtle way of expressing her disagreement.
- A slight sarcasm crept into her tone as she described the tedious task.
- His comment, though delivered with slight sarcasm, contained a kernel of truth.