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Caustically

usgb/ˈkɔːstɪkli/Volume
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Negative TonePlay
Using 'caustically' expresses a sharp, cutting tone, suggesting strong disapproval or disdain. SlideShe caustically dismissed the plan as utterly foolish.
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Harsh SarcasmPlay
'Caustically' often implies that the sarcasm is hurtful or intended to sting. SlideHe commented caustically on every mistake I made.
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Confrontational ContextPlay
Use 'caustically' for situations where someone is being confronted or challenged, not light banter. SlideThe journalist caustically questioned the politician's vague statement.
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