satiric

The word “satiric” has 3 syllables: sa-tir-ic

It's pronounced as /səˈtɪrɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for satiric?

In the thesaurus, “satiric” has 99 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for satiric along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for satiric

  • abrupt
  • acerb
  • acerbic
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • arrogant
  • austere
  • backhanded
  • barbed
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blunt
  • brisk
  • brusk
  • brusque
  • captious
  • carping
  • caustic
  • chaffing
  • concise
  • contemptuous
  • contumelious
  • corrosive
  • crisp
  • cross
  • curt
  • cussed
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • derisive
  • disillusioned
  • disparaging
  • disrespectful
  • dry
  • evil
  • facetious
  • flippant
  • gruff
  • harsh
  • hostile
  • incisive
  • insincere
  • irascible
  • ironic
  • ironical
  • jeering
  • keen
  • mean
  • mocking
  • mordant
  • needling
  • offensive
  • ornery
  • pithy
  • poignant
  • pungent
  • resentful
  • rough
  • salty
  • sarcastic
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • saucy
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • scoffing
  • scorching
  • scornful
  • scurrilous
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp-tongued
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky
  • smart-mouthed
  • snarky
  • snarling
  • sneering
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • sour
  • sourish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • stringent
  • succinct
  • tart
  • tartish
  • taunting
  • terse
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • trenchant
  • twitting
  • vitriolic
  • weisenheiming
  • wry

Antonyms for satiric

  • affable
  • amusing
  • bland
  • calm
  • cordial
  • diplomatic
  • droll
  • genial
  • gentle
  • good-humored
  • good-natured
  • gracious
  • hospitable
  • kind
  • merry
  • mild
  • nice
  • playful
  • polite
  • smooth
  • sociable
  • sportive
  • suave
  • urbane
  • waggish

Meanings of satiric

  • adjective
    1. Of or pertaining to satire.

Example Sentences

  • The comedian is known for his satiric style, often poking fun at politicians.
  • Her novel takes a satiric approach to exploring social media culture.
  • The artist’s satiric drawings capture the absurdities of everyday life.
  • His satiric wit made the article both humorous and thought-provoking.
  • The film used satiric elements to criticize corporate greed.

On this page you'll find 124 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to satiric, such as: abrupt, acerb, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulous, acrid.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jibing

  • according
  • according to
  • acrid
  • agnate
  • agreeing
  • akin
  • alert
  • aligning
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  • alining
  • allied
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  • analogous
  • answering
  • approximating
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  • arrogant
  • backbiting
  • biting
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  • carbon-copy
  • caustic
  • chaffing
  • checking
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  • cohering
  • coinciding
  • commensurate
  • comparable
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  • comporting
  • conforming
  • congeneric
  • congenerous
  • consistent
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  • consonant
  • contemptuous
  • contradictory
  • corresponding
  • critical
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • defiant
  • derisive
  • disparaging
  • double
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  • dovetailing
  • equal
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  • falling in with
  • fitting
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  • homologous
  • identical
  • implausible
  • in the manner of
  • incisive
  • incongruous
  • ironical
  • keen
  • lining up
  • matching
  • mocking
  • mordant
  • much the same
  • near
  • not far from
  • not unlike
  • on the order of
  • paradoxical
  • parallel
  • paralleling
  • pungent
  • quick-witted
  • registering
  • related
  • relating
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  • rhyming
  • ridiculous
  • riming
  • same
  • sardonic
  • satiric
  • satirical
  • scathing
  • scoffing
  • selfsame
  • sharp
  • sneering
  • sorting
  • spicy
  • squaring
  • such
  • tallying
  • trenchant
  • twin
  • twisted
  • uncomplimentary
  • undifferentiated
  • unexpected
  • uniform
  • witty
  • wry

lampooning

  • abusive
  • acerbity
  • acidity
  • acridity
  • acrimony
  • acting
  • amplifying
  • aping
  • aspersion
  • banter
  • bantering
  • biting
  • bitter
  • bitterness
  • burlesque
  • burlesquing
  • caricaturing
  • caustic
  • causticity
  • causticness
  • censorious
  • censure
  • chaffing
  • comeback
  • contempt
  • copycatting
  • corrosiveness
  • counterfeiting
  • criticism
  • cut
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • cynicism
  • deriding
  • derision
  • dig
  • disparagement
  • dissembling
  • doing
  • duplicating
  • elaborating
  • embellishing
  • embroidering
  • emulating
  • enhancing
  • exaggerating
  • expanding
  • faking
  • farcical
  • feigning
  • flouting
  • gibing
  • imitating
  • impersonating
  • incisive
  • invective
  • ironical
  • irony
  • jibing
  • magnifying
  • mimicking
  • miming
  • mockery
  • mocking
  • monkeying
  • mordacity
  • mordancy
  • mordant
  • overdrawing
  • overstating
  • padding
  • pantomiming
  • paradoxical
  • parodying
  • parroting
  • pasquinading
  • performing
  • personating
  • playing
  • playing up
  • pretending
  • pungent
  • put down
  • putting on
  • raillery
  • rancor
  • replicating
  • reproducing
  • ridicule
  • ridiculing
  • sarcastic
  • sardonic
  • satire
  • satiric
  • satirizing
  • scoffing
  • scorn
  • sending up
  • shamming
  • sharpness
  • simulating
  • sneering
  • spoofing
  • stretching
  • superciliousness
  • taunting
  • travestying
  • trenchancy
  • wisecrack

needling

sarcastic

  • abrupt
  • acerb
  • acerbic
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • arrogant
  • austere
  • backhanded
  • barbed
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blunt
  • brisk
  • brusk
  • brusque
  • captious
  • carping
  • caustic
  • chaffing
  • concise
  • contemptuous
  • contumelious
  • corrosive
  • crisp
  • cross
  • curt
  • cussed
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • derisive
  • disillusioned
  • disparaging
  • disrespectful
  • dry
  • evil
  • facetious
  • flippant
  • gruff
  • harsh
  • hostile
  • incisive
  • insincere
  • irascible
  • ironic
  • ironical
  • keen
  • mean
  • mordant
  • needling
  • offensive
  • ornery
  • pithy
  • poignant
  • pungent
  • resentful
  • rough
  • salty
  • sardonic
  • satiric
  • satirical
  • saucy
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • scorching
  • scornful
  • scurrilous
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp-tongued
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky
  • smart-mouthed
  • snarky
  • snarling
  • sneering
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • sour
  • sourish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • stringent
  • succinct
  • tart
  • tartish
  • taunting
  • terse
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • trenchant
  • twitting
  • vitriolic
  • weisenheiming
  • wry

sardonic


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