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satyric

UK
/səˈtɪrɪk/
US
/səˈtɪrɪk/

Translations

satyricadjective
more satyric
Comp.
most satyric
Super.
UK
/səˈtɪrɪk/
US
/səˈtɪrɪk/
The satyric play was filled with humor and irony.
Сатирическая пьеса была полна юмора и иронии.
Additional translations
сатировский
Synonyms
satirical
comic
parodic
ironic
mocking

Definitions

satyricadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a satyr, often implying lewdness or lasciviousness.
The novel's satyric humor was not to everyone's taste, as it often bordered on the scandalous.
Of or relating to a satyr play in ancient Greek drama, hence boisterous, bawdy, and mock-comic in tone.
The satyric drama provided comic relief after the trilogy of tragedies at the Dionysia.
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