- To be
sardonic is to be
disdainfully or
cynically humorous, or
scornfully mocking. A form of wit or humour,
being sardonic often involves expressing an...
- The
Scornful Lady is a
Jacobean era
stage play, a
comedy written by
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, and
first published in 1616, the year of Beaumont's...
- for 17
series until 2005.
Under Lamarr, the show
gained a re****tion for
scornful treatment of the boy
bands and the pop
music that had
dominated the music...
-
Turns the
Tables (1941), also
published under the
title The Seat of the
Scornful, is a
detective novel by John ****son Carr. The
novel is a
mystery of the...
- statement, or
behavior that is
often deliberately disrespectful, offensive,
scornful, or
derogatory towards an
individual or a group.
Insults can be intentional...
-
doing what I have
already described them as doing, but
others shout out
scornful remarks to the
women in the town, or dance, or
stand and pull up their...
-
Italian fascism was
influenced by the
tradition of
Italian nationalists scornfully looking down upon Nordicists'
claims and
taking pride in
comparing the...
- as we all of us
found out. The
lawbreaker found it out who
predicted scornfully that he
would "knuckle down to
politics the way they all did", and lived...
-
prince an
enchanted rose in
exchange for
shelter from a storm. When he
scornfully declines, she
reveals her true form and
transforms him into a
beast and...
- archangel's name, but
capable also of
being seen as his
rhetorical and
scornful question to Satan. The Sca****r of St.
Michael the
Archangel also bears...