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satiriccontaining or using satire; mocking or critical in a humorous way

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: containing or using satire; mocking or critical in a humorous way

Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈtɪrɪk/

Korean meaning: 풍자적인, 빈정거리는, 조롱하는

Korean pronunciation: 서-티-릭 (강세: 티)

Example Sentences

  • The comedian's satiric take on politicians had the audience rolling with laughter.
  • Her satiric novel exposes the absurdities of modern corporate culture.
  • The TV show's satiric portrayal of social media influencers went viral ironically.

satiric

ADJECTIVE

//səˈtɪrɪk//

containing or using satire; mocking or critical in a humorous way

satiric concept
💡 Concept

Mocking criticism through humorous art

satiric rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From heartfelt lyric to satiric!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/səˈtɪrɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/səˈtɪrɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootsatir
Suffix--ic

Origin

라틴어 'satura'(혼합물)에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마에서 다양한 주제를 섞어서 비판적으로 다루는 문학 장르를 'satura'라고 불렀던 것에서 시작되어, 현재의 '풍자'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

lyricpyrrhicempiric
lyric
pyrrhic
empiric

🔗Collocations

satiric comedy
satiric tone
satiric writer
satiric verse
satiric commentary

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The comedian's satiric take on politicians had the audience rolling with laughter.

Her satiric novel exposes the absurdities of modern corporate culture.

😄 Fun example

The TV show's satiric portrayal of social media influencers went viral ironically.

His satiric essay on exam culture struck a chord with students nationwide.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sarcasticironicmockingcynicalsardonic

Antonyms

sincereearnestserious

Related

satireparodylampooncaricaturewit

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