We found 39 dictionaries that define the word
satire:
General (27 matching dictionaries)
- satire: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- satire: Merriam-Webster
- satire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- satire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- satire: Collins English Dictionary
- satire: Vocabulary.com
- Satire, satire: Wordnik
- satire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- satire: Wiktionary
- satire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- satire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- satire: Infoplease Dictionary
- satire: Dictionary.com
- satire: Online Etymology Dictionary
- satire: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Satire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Satire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- satire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- satire: Rhymezone
- Satire (f), satire, satire (de), satire (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- satire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- satire: FreeDictionary.org
- satire: Mnemonic Dictionary
- satire: TheFreeDictionary.com
- Satire: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
Art (7 matching dictionaries)
- satire: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
- satire: Global Glossary
- Satire: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
- Literary Criticism (No longer online)
- Satire: Literary Terms
- ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
- SATIRE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- satire: Legal dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- satire: Encyclopedia
Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- SATIRE: Acronym Finder
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- satire: Urban Dictionary
(Note: See
satires as well.)
▸ noun: (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
▸ noun: (countable) A satirical work.
▸ noun: (uncountable, dated) Severity of remark.
irony,
sarcasm,
caustic remark,
parody,
spoofery,
mockery,
travesty,
caricaturisation,
libel,
ridiculing,
more...
political,
social,
bitter,
personal,
menippean,
biting,
keen,
literary,
roman,
gentle,
third
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