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Sarcasm: Encyclopedia Ii - Sarcasm - Origins
The word comes from the late Latin word, sarcasmus, which, in turn, comes from the Greek sarkasmos, from sarkazein - to bite the lips in ...
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Sarcasm: Encyclopedia Ii - Sarcasm - Usage
The term is frequently misused as a synonym for irony. Irony refers however to the literal meaning and the intended meaning of the words ...
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