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satire vs satirical

satirical vs satire

satire is a noun but satirical is not a noun.

satire is not an adjective while satirical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
satire Yes No No No
satirical No Yes No No
satire (noun) satirical (noun)
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
satire (adjective) satirical (adjective)
exposing human folly to ridicule
Difference between satire and satirical

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