Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

satirical

[suh-tir-i-kuhl] / səˈtɪr ɪ kəl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Count Binface is the satirical alter ego of comedian Jon Harvey, who has specialised in satire and been involved with BBC comedy shows, including The Thick of It and Have I Got News For You.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Count Binface is the satirical alter ego of comedian Jon Harvey, who has previously stood in four parliamentary elections and two London mayoral elections.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

The satirical piece of protest art originally appeared on the National Mall three weeks ago, and later moved to Foley Square in Lower Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But Mr. Modi may have finally met his match in a Generation Z movement that began less than three months ago with a satirical social-media post.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The satirical magazine Private Eye once printed one of the letters from Biro’s representatives, incidentally, under the memorable heading, “What a pathetic way to make a living”.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author




Vocabulary lists containing satirical


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training