satirical
[ suh-tir-i-kuhl ]
/ səˈtɪr ɪ kəl /
Save This Word!
adjective
QUIZZES
QUIZ YOURSELF ON “ITS” VS. “IT’S”!
Apostrophes can be tricky; prove you know the difference between it’s and its in this crafty quiz!
Question 1 of 12
On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.
Also sa·tir·ic [suh-tir-ik] /səˈtɪr ɪk/ .
synonym study for satirical
1. See cynical.
OTHER WORDS FROM satirical
Words nearby satirical
satin walnut, satin weave, satinwood, satiny, satire, satirical, satirist, satirize, satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfice
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021
Example sentences from the Web for satirical
British Dictionary definitions for satirical
satirical
satiric
/ (səˈtɪrɪkəl) /
adjective
of, relating to, or containing satire
given to the use of satire
Derived forms of satirical
satirically, adverbsatiricalness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012