Definition of Satirize. Meaning of Satirize. Synonyms of Satirize

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Definition of Satirize

Satirize
Satirize Sat"ir*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Satirized; p. pr. & vb. n. Satirizing.] [Cf. F. satiriser.] To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm. It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues. --Swift.

Meaning of Satirize from wikipedia

- result is that the English "satire" comes from the Latin satura; but "satirize", "satiric", etc., are of Gr**** origin. By about the 4th century AD the...
- Medieval fabulous beasts used to satirize marriage relationships...
- International Burlesque that has the Longest Run on Record, from Puck, 1886, satirizes the then-existing situation where a publisher could profit by simply copying...
- part of society (usually upper-class society) and uses humor to parody or satirize the behavior and mannerisms of its members. Romantic comedy is a po****r...
- The question "threat or menace?" is commonly used in headlines to satirize an unfair prejudice. News columnists use the phrase frequently. Examples include...
- of Jeffersonian political philosophy, and the work was his attempt to satirize a shipping embargo imposed by Thomas Jefferson at the time. "William Cullen...
- Running the Machine: an 1864 political cartoon satirizing Lincoln's administration, featuring William Fessenden, Edwin Stanton, William Seward, Gideon...
- recorded by American rock group Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show. The song satirizes success in the music business; the song's narrator laments that his band...
- Pantagruel, while it adopted the form of modern po****r history, in fact satirized that genre's stylistic achievements. The division, between low and high...
- by Ralph Bakshi. The film references the Uncle Remus folk tales, and satirizes the blaxploitation film genre as well as Disney's film Song of the South...