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satirical

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[suh-tir-i-kuhl]

adjective

  1. of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire.

    satirical novels.

    Synonyms: , , , , ,
  2. indulging in or given to satire.

    a satirical poet.



satirical

/ ²õÉ™Ėˆ³ŁÉŖ°łÉŖ°ģə±ō /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or containing satire

  2. given to the use of satire

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • satirically adverb
  • satiricalness noun
  • nonsatiric adjective
  • nonsatirical adjective
  • nonsatirically adverb
  • nonsatiricalness noun
  • pseudosatirical adjective
  • pseudosatirically adverb
  • quasi-satirical adjective
  • quasi-satirically adverb
  • semisatiric adjective
  • semisatirical adjective
  • semisatirically adverb
  • subsatiric adjective
  • subsatirical adjective
  • subsatirically adverb
  • subsatiricalness noun
  • unsatiric adjective
  • unsatirical adjective
  • unsatirically adverb
  • unsatiricalness noun
  • ²õ²¹Ėˆ³Ł¾±°ł¾±³¦²¹±ō±ō²ā adverb
  • ²õ²¹Ėˆ³Ł¾±°ł¾±³¦²¹±ō²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of satirical1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Late Latin satiric(us) (from satir(a) satire + -icus -ic ) + -al 1
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Synonym Study

See cynical.
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Evaristo's other books include satirical novel Blonde Roots and a memoir, Manifesto: On Never Giving Up.

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On X, where he has 4.7 million followers, he has channeled his pop-culture savvy and political outrage into a satirical sideshow, firing off punchlines like proton torpedoes.

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And second, because it slipped from being a 1960s left-wing satirical hoax to being the basis of 1990s right-wing conspiracy theories.

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It's a view shared by Steve Nallon, known for impersonating former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on satirical TV programme Spitting Image.

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"American Psycho" is a black comedy and is deeply satirical.

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