History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
irony

the act of expressing one's true opinion or intention by saying the opposite of one's thoughts in order to make one's remarks forceful, especially by praising and not blaming

sarcasm

ridicule

the act, state, of being made fun of; unkind joking

contemptuous laughter at someone or something

SARDONICISM as in Wiktionary
SARDONICISM as in Wikipedia