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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Hudibrastic, Rabelaisian, abusive, burlesque, caricatural, caustic, chaffing, cynical, derisive, disparaging, doggerel, dry, exaggerating, farcical, flippant, ironic, irreverent, macaronic, mocking, parodic, ridiculing, sarcastic, sardonic, satiric, scornful, spoofing
Dictionary Results for satirical:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
satirical
    adj 1: exposing human folly to ridicule; "a persistent campaign
           of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine" [syn:
           satirical, satiric]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Satiric \Sa*tir"ic\, Satirical \Sa*tir"ic*al\, a. [L. satiricus:
   cf. F. satirique.]
   1. Of or pertaining to satire; of the nature of satire; as, a
      satiric style.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
      "Satirical rogue." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Cutting; caustic; poignant; sarcastic; ironical; bitter;
        reproachful; abusive.
        [1913 Webster] -- Sa*tir"ic*al*ly, adv. --
        Sa*tir"ic*al*ness, n.
        [1913 Webster]
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