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satire meaning and definition

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SATIRE noun

Definition of satire (noun)

  1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn
    • "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift
    • synonyms: caustic remark, irony, sarcasm
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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