satirically

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈtɪrɪkəlɪ/


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sa•tir•i•cal  (sə tir′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire:satirical novels.
  2. indulging in or given to satire:a satirical poet.
Also, sa•tir′ic. 
  • Late Latin satiric(us) (satir(a) satire + -icus -ic) + -al1
  • 1520–30
sa•tir′i•cal•ly, adv. 
sa•tir′i•cal•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sardonic, ironical, taunting, cutting, mordant, biting, acid. See cynical. 
'satirically' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
valentine - zarzuela

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