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Definition satirical in British English

satirical adjective

adjective
/səˈtɪrɪk(ə)l/
/səˈtɪrɪk/
1

satirical writing or art uses humour to criticize people or things and make them seem silly

Example

a satirical novel/programme/play

Example

a satirical look at politics today

Synonyms and related words
accusatory accusing acerbic a abstract accessible
Definition satirical in British English