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Subtly Sarcastic

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adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is

37%6 In a subtly sarcastic way
adverb

• in an arch manner; with playful slyness or roguishness

34%7 Mock in a subtly sarcastic way
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