Satire Meaning and Definition


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Satire meaning

Word: Satire

How to pronounce: ˈsætaɪə

Noun

Definitions:

1. The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

Example sentences: "The crude satire seems to be directed at the fashionable protest singers of the time"


Synonyms:

irony

mockery

ridicule


Derivations:

satirical

satiric

satirize

satirise

satirist

satirically


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Satire in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Satire

French: Satire

Italian: Satira

Turkish: Hiciv


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