SATIRES

Noun

satires

plural of satire

Anagrams

• arisest, raisest, tirasse

Source: Wiktionary


SATIRE

Sat"ire (; in Eng. often , n. Etym: [L. satira, satura, fr. satura (sc. lanx) a dish filled with various kinds of fruits, food composed of various ingredients, a mixture, a medley, fr. satur full of food, sated, fr. sat, satis, enough: cf. F. satire. See Sate, Sad, a., and cf. Saturate.]

1. A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal.

2. Keeness and severity of remark; caustic exposure to reprobation; trenchant wit; sarcasm.

Syn.

– Lampoon; sarcasm; irony; ridicule; pasquinade; burlesque; wit; humor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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