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Sardonic vs Hedonist - What's the difference?

sardonic | hedonist |

As an adjective sardonic

is scornfully mocking or cynical.

As a noun hedonist is

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sardonic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Scornfully mocking or cynical.
    • He distances himself from people with his nasty, sardonic laughter.
  • * Sir H. Wotton
    • strained, sardonic smiles
  • * Burke
    • the scornful, ferocious, sardonic grin of a bloody ruffian
  • Disdainfully or ironically humorous.

    • Related terms

    * Sardonian

    hedonist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone devoted to hedonism

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * hedonic * hedonism

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , hedonist, hedonisti , hedonista, hedonista , hedonistu, hedonistima , hedonista, hedoniste , hedoniste, hedonisti , hedonistu, hedonistima , hedonistom, hedonistima }}

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