satirical
Example Sentences
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Samuel Johnson once attempted to dismiss that satirical classic by saying, “when once you have thought of big men and little men, it is very easy to do all the rest.”
As well as three posters, there was a video ad which depicted people and businesses in hardship while characters sang a satirical song about everything being "just fine".
From BBC
It was like hearing that Martin Scorsese was making a movie called “Kool-Aid,” which almost happened, but only on the satirical television comedy “The Studio.”
The satirical cartoon strip - about a competent but frustrated engineer and his dysfunctional workplace environment - was first published in 1989, and went on to feature in more than 2,000 newspapers in 65 countries.
From BBC
The look spread quickly across social media, fueled by influencers, cosmetic providers and political meme culture that framed it as both aspirational and satirical.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
