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satire
noun as in ridicule intended to expose truth
Example Sentences
Libel and slander are not protected speech, but satire most certainly is.
Such chaos is bad for democracy, but it does inspire wickedly funny memes, hashtags, sketches and political satire.
People praise Saturday Night Live for its political satire…in spite of how toothless a lot of that satire is.
Demi Moore is boldly exposed as an aging Oscar winner rejected by her producer in a hyperstylized satire that also stars Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid.
Terhune’s irony and satire can be so sly that some people don’t get the joke, thinking that Alpha Male is not an act but the comic’s true self.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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