satire
61SATIRE — Semiautomatic Technical Information Retrieval ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …
62satire — sat·ire || sætaɪə(r) n. literary work designed to demonstrate the negative aspects of human folly through the use of mockery and derision …
63satire — Irony, sarcasm, or derisive wit used to attack or expose vice, folly, or stupidity. Caricatures are commonly satirical whenever they are critical …
64satire — n. Ridicule, sarcasm, invective, irony, philippic, diatribe, fling, squib, lampoon, pasquinade, burlesque, wit, humor, cutting remark …
65satire — n 1. burlesque, parody, travesty, mocking exaggeration, caricature, cartoon, political cartoon; lampoon, spoof, pasquinade, squib, takeoff, Inf. put down, Inf. shot; cut, jibe, fleer, slur; black comedy or humor, gallows humor, political humor. 2 …
66satire — sat·ire …
67satire — noun Syn: parody, burlesque, caricature, irony, lampoon, skit; informal spoof, take off, send up …
68satire — [ˈsætaɪə] noun 1) [U] the use of humour to criticize someone or something and make them seem silly 2) [C] a play, book, film etc that uses this humour …
69satire — sat•ire [[t]ˈsæt aɪər[/t]] n. 1) the use of irony, sarcasm, or ridicule in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc 2) lit. a literary composition or genre in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule •… …
70satire — /ˈsætaɪə / (say satuyuh) noun 1. the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, etc., in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. 2. a literary composition, in verse or prose, in which vices, abuses, follies, etc., are held up to scorn, derision …
