Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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satire | Yes | No | No | No |
satirical | No | Yes | No | No |
satire (noun) | satirical (noun) |
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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) |
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exposing human folly to ridicule |