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laugh at vs satirize

satirize vs laugh at

laugh at and satirize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laugh at No No Yes No
satirize No No Yes No
As verbs, satirize is a hyponym of laugh at; that is, satirize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than laugh at:
  • laugh at: subject to laughter or ridicule
  • satirize: ridicule with satire
Other hyponyms of laugh at include tease, lampoon, satirise, debunk, expose, stultify.
laugh at (verb) satirize (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule ridicule with satire
Difference between laugh at and satirize

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