💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Satires"
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| sarcasmnoun | (uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering. |
| ironynoun | (rhetoric) The quality of a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context. |
| caustic remarknoun | witty language used to convey insults or scorn |
| lampoonsnoun | A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one. |
| pasquinadesnoun | A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone. |
| spoofsnoun | (countable) An act of deception; a hoax; a joking prank. |
| parodiesnoun | A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony. |
| satiristsnoun | A person who writes satire. |
| farcesnoun | (uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method. |
| pastichesnoun | A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist, usually in a positive or neutral way. |
| allegoriesnoun | The Four Allegories is a series of four small panel paintings in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, whose date has been variously argued as different points in the range 1490–1504. |
| polemicnoun | A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something. |
| comediesnoun | (countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone |
| lampoonnoun | A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one. |
| hagiographiesnoun | (countable, by extension) A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject. |
| sendupnoun | Alternative form of send-up (“parody”). [A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.] |
| absurdismnoun | (uncountable, philosophy) A philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail. |
| tragicomediesnoun | (uncountable) The genre of drama that combines elements of tragedy and comedy. |
| witticismsnoun | a witty remark; a bon mot; an epigram; a zinger. |
| juvenilianoun | (chiefly literature) Works produced during an artist's or author's youth. |
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