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literary genre vs satire

satire vs literary genre

literary genre and satire both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
literary genre Yes No No No
satire Yes No No No
As nouns, satire is a hyponym of literary genre; that is, satire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than literary genre:
  • literary genre: a style of expressing yourself in writing
  • satire: a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others
Other hyponyms of literary genre include drama, prose, form, poesy, poetry, verse, steampunk.
literary genre (noun) satire (noun)
a style of expressing yourself in writing witty language used to convey insults or scorn
a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others
Difference between literary genre and satire

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