List of synonyms from "Sapphic" to synonyms from "satirical"
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Definition of the day : « satire »
- noun ridicule intended to expose truth
- The satire was not very brilliant or ingenious; but its meaning was clear.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- He had wit and humour, with an inclination to satire, which he indulged rather too much.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews Vol. 1 » by Henry Fielding
- By the time it reaches me, he will be in his grave; a satire on his own anger, God help him!'
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- Whether these learned bodies feared the satire of his presence.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
- What a satire on the whole kit of them that word living, so constantly in all their mouths, is!
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- Is there, then, a distinctly American type of humor and satire?
- Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry
- The object of his discourse was a panegyric of himself and a satire on all other conjurors.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
- His pages on these subjects are vigorous, well-reasoned, and pointed in their satire.
- Extract from : « Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle » by H. N. Brailsford
- Burlesque and satire are never far away in their most serious moments.
- Extract from : « Rosinante to the Road Again » by John Dos Passos
- The dialogue is also a satire on the philological fancies of the day.
- Extract from : « Cratylus » by Plato