Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
satirize
verb
/ˈsæt.ɪ.raɪz/
Definition
To use satire to criticize or make fun of something or someone.
Examples
- Many authors satirize social issues in their works.
- The comedian chose to satirize the political climate in his latest sketch.
- In her book, she satirizes the absurdity of modern life.
Meaning
To mock or ridicule by presenting a caricature or humorous representation of the subject.
Synonyms
- mock
- ridicule
- lampoon
- parody
- burlesque