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Sarcasm
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the practice of uttering words that convey the opposite meaning as a way to annoy someone or for creating a humorous effect
Example
The comedian purposely used sarcasm to create humor in the stand-up routine.
They often misconstrue sarcasm, taking it seriously instead of as a joke.
His remarks were tinged with sarcasm, hinting at an underlying sense of bitterness.
She took his comment in a literal way, not understanding the sarcasm.
It took me a moment to pick up the sarcasm in his voice.
