satire 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Examples
- 1.Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own--Jonathan Swift
- 2.irony is wasted on the stupid
- 3.he used sarcasm to upset his opponent
Synonyms
- sarcasm 1
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
- irony 1
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
- caustic remark 1
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
