HyperDic: satiric

English > 1 sense of the word satiric:
ADJECTIVEallsatiric, satiricalexposing human folly to ridicule
satiric > pronunciation
Soundssahtih'rihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > satiric: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningexposing human folly to ridicule.
Example"a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine"
Synonymsatirical
BroadersarcasticExpressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
Spanishsatírico
Catalansatíric
Nounssatirewitty language used to convey insults or scorn

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