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sarcasm meaning in Sanskrit

विचित्र vicitra

UK/ˈsɑːˌkæzəm//ˈsɑːɹˌkæzəm/

sarcasm in Sanskrit: विचित्र (vicitra). In English, sarcasm means use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.

Sanskrit words for sarcasm

sarcasm
विचित्र vicitra

English meaning of sarcasm

  1. noun Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.
  2. noun An individual act of the above.

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Questions about sarcasm in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of sarcasm in Sanskrit?
Sarcasm in Sanskrit is विचित्र (vicitra).
sarcasm इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Sarcasm: विचित्र (vicitra).
What does sarcasm mean in English?
Sarcasm means use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “sarcasm”: विचित्र. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sarcasm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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