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[ sat-uh-rahyz ] / ˈsæt əˌraɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR satirize ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), sat·i·rized, sat·i·riz·ing.to attack or ridicule with satire. Also especially British, sat·i·rise . Origin of satirizeFirst recorded in 1595–1605; satire + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM satirizesat·i·riz·a·ble, adjectivesat·i·ri·za·tion, nounsat·i·riz·er, nounnon·sat·i·riz·ing, adjective un·sat·i·riz·a·ble, adjectiveun·sat·i·rized, adjective Words nearby satirizesatinwood, satiny, satire, satirical, satirist, satirize, satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfice, satisficing behaviour, satisfied Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for satirizeAt least they satirize entitlement instead of unwittingly enacting (and celebrating) it. Zach Braff’s Irritating Sense of Entitlement|Andrew Romano|July 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST The genre was always a simple one, easy to satirize and dismiss, though immensely profitable. Goodbye to My Soap Star Life|Michael E. Knight|September 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST That purpose was to satirize the vice, hypocrisy and superstition of the clergy, and more particularly of the begging friars. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature|John Addington Symonds It is not to be taken seriously, and may be employed either to satirize or to amuse. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism|F. V. N. Painter
The truth is, the whole country is crying out for those who will record it, satirize it, chant it. The tiny groves of oak at long intervals seemed only to satirize the monotony. Ewing\\'s Lady|Harry Leon Wilson There are also many rude pictures from those centuries which aimed to satirize the more active foibles of the sex. Caricature and Other Comic Art|James Parton.
British Dictionary definitions for satirize
verbto deride (a person or thing) by means of satire Derived forms of satirizesatirization or satirisation, nounsatirizer or satiriser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to satirizelampoon, spoof, mock, parody, caricature, jeer, ride, needle, josh, haze, cartoon, burlesque, mimic, deride, roast, humiliate, rib, banter, pan, kid |