satirical
Origin of satirical
1- Also sa·tir·ic [suh-tir-ik] /səˈtɪr ɪk/ .
synonym study For satirical
Other words for satirical
Other words from satirical
- sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sa·tir·i·cal·ness, noun
- non·sa·tir·ic, adjective
- non·sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- non·sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- non·sa·tir·i·cal·ness, noun
- pseu·do·sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- pseu·do·sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- qua·si-sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- qua·si-sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sem·i·sa·tir·ic, adjective
- sem·i·sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- sem·i·sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sub·sa·tir·ic, adjective
- sub·sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- sub·sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sub·sa·tir·i·cal·ness, noun
- un·sa·tir·ic, adjective
- un·sa·tir·i·cal, adjective
- un·sa·tir·i·cal·ly, adverb
- un·sa·tir·i·cal·ness, noun
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How to use satirical in a sentence
The Forty-Year-Old Version is pointed, satirical, and sharp as a rapier, and it hits every beat perfectly.
JibJab, a digital greetings card company that specializes in satirical content, is among the smaller advertisers returning.
‘We knew it would impact our business negatively’: How joining the Facebook boycott affected one small advertiser | Kristina Monllos | August 4, 2020 | DigidayAt any rate, he will find no spirit of this description in what Cobbett satirically termed “the Wen.”
The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries | Charles G. HarperSatirically applied to those who are unwilling to partake of a meal in a friend's house.
The Proverbs of Scotland | Alexander HislopHe loved to comment satirically on the city, with a broad humorous sense of his own strangeness there.
By The Sea | Heman White Chaplin
One of the ancients has observed truly, but satirically enough, that, "Mankind is the measure of every thing."
Dryden's Works (13 of 18): Translations; Pastorals | John DrydenThe reputation of being a "king of hearts," a title satirically applied to him at this period, he never quite lost.
Court Beauties of Old Whitehall | W. R. H. Trowbridge
British Dictionary definitions for satirical
satiric
/ (səˈtɪrɪkəl) /
of, relating to, or containing satire
given to the use of satire
Derived forms of satirical
- satirically, adverb
- satiricalness, noun
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