Definitions from Wiktionary (satire)
▸ noun: (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
▸ noun: (countable) A satirical work.
▸ noun: (uncountable, dated) Severity of remark.
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▸ noun: (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
▸ noun: (countable) A satirical work.
▸ noun: (uncountable, dated) Severity of remark.
▸ Also see satire
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