satire

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

witty language used to convey insults or scorn (Freq. 7)
- 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
• Syn:
sarcasm, irony, caustic remark
• Derivationally related forms:
satiric, satirical, satirist, satirize, satirise, ironical (for: irony), ironic (for: irony), ironist (for: irony), sarcastic (for: sarcasm)
• Hypernyms:
wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness
• Attrubites:
sarcastic, unsarcastic

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  sarcasm, irony, caustic remark