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Satire

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Definition

Satire is a way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point.

Synonyms & similar words

causticremark irony sarcasm mockery ridicule sarcasm irony parody lampoon burlesque caricature wit humor comedy farce skit cartoon spoof send-up joke gag quip wisecrack

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