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noun - uncountable

• the difference in meaning between the literal interpretation of a sarcastic statement and the intended meaning.
  • See more words with the same meaning: contractions (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 27 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 27 2012.

origin

• From "sarcasm" + "chasm".

  Last edited on Feb 14 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 14 2013.