SATIRIZE Meaning and
Definition
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Satirize is a verb that refers to the act of using irony, sarcasm, or ridicule in order to criticize or mock someone or something. It involves exposing and pointing out flaws, vices, or weaknesses through humor or exaggeration, often to provoke amusement or provoke change. By employing satire, individuals or artists attempt to provoke thought and reflection in their audience, encouraging them to question social norms or challenge conventional ideas.
When satirizing, individuals may adopt various techniques such as employing irony, parody, or caricature to create a critical perspective on a subject. Satire may be expressed through written works, such as novels, plays, or essays, as well as in visual art forms, including cartoons, drawings, or sculptures.
The intention behind satirizing is not always solely to entertain but to offer a critical commentary on society, institutions, or individuals. Satire can be seen as a form of social commentary, highlighting and exposing societal issues, hypocrisy, or absurdity, with the aim of inciting change or raising awareness.
Overall, to satirize is to use humor, irony, or exaggeration to critique or mock someone or something, through various creative means, in order to provoke thought, challenge norms, or bring attention to societal issues.
Common Misspellings for SATIRIZE
Etymology of SATIRIZE
The word "satirize" originates from the Latin word "satura", which means a mixed dish or medley. In ancient Roman literature, "satura" referred to a genre of poetry that used humor, irony, and exaggeration to criticize or mock individuals, institutions, or society. Over time, "satura" evolved into "satira" in Latin, which eventually became "satire" in English. The word "satirize", a verb derived from "satire", emerged in the mid-17th century to indicate the act of using satire in writing or speech to ridicule or mock.
Similar spelling words for SATIRIZE
- IM-STRESS,
- siderous,
- SDRS,
- satirise,
- over-stress,
- ZDRS,
- de-stress,
- seeders,
- seaters,
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- cedres,
- levi-strauss,
- XTRZ,
- Stories,
- souders,
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- stress,
- super-stars,
- stares,
- stresa,
- storys,
- starace,
- SATRAS,
- storeys,
- cedars,
- Sutras,
- sitters,
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- inter-ceders,
- stress-reduction,
- STARSA,
- swotters,
- SSTRS,
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- cedrus,
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- Sutures,
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- stairways,
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- STRHS,
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- STRSS,
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- Y-STRS,
- strouse,
- STRS,
- stross,
- two-seaters,
- re-stores,
- suitors,
- up-stairs,
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- sotiris,
- satirical,
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- strauss-kahn,
- PAN-STARRS,
- stress-relieving,
- sweaters,
- two-stories,
- d/strs,
- stores,
- stress-management,
- strause,
- stress-test,
- Suitress,
- sedaris,
- sauteurs,
- CEDROS,
- sideris,
- setarious,
- Sotereas,
- suiters,
- starz,
- ceteris,
- storrsia,
- strez,
- stirs,
- satirically,
- satyress,
- all-stars,
- strozier,
- sturzo,
- sturza,
- siddhars,
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- strozzi,
- ciders,
- Soterios,
- up-setters,
- Sidereous,
- stairs,
- strews,
- ceders,
- strays,
- struhs,
- zuider zee,
- sotirios,
- SITRS,
- in-citers,
- seiders,
- swatters,
- STARS-FL,
- stars-and-stripes,
- Sudorous,
- jet-setters,
- under-stories,
- stressy,
- stress-busting,
- satyrs,
- STRI'S.
Conjugate verb Satirize
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