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SATIRE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Satire.

How to pronounce satire:

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Satire - as a noun

Witty language used to convey insults or scorn

Example: "He used sarcasm to upset his opponent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caustic remarkironysarcasm

A genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others

Example Sentences

"The movie is a brilliant satire on modern society."
"The book uses satire to critique political corruption."
"The play is full of biting satire and witty dialogue."
"The comedian's satire of politicians had the audience laughing uproariously."
"The cartoonist's satire often tackles social issues with clever humor."
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Word Game Points

Is SATIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, satire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SATIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is SATIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, satire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SATIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is SATIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, satire is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SATIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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