Example Sentences
"'The Colbert Report' uses satire to comment on news."
"Satire can be biting social commentary delivered humorously."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of satire?
Study Tips
To remember satire, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about english language arts.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.