What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Satirical vs Lampoon - What's the difference?

satirical | lampoon |

As an adjective satirical

is of, pertaining to or connected with satire.

As a noun lampoon is

a written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution.

As a verb lampoon is

to satirize or poke fun at.

satirical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to or connected with satire.
  • Spitting Image was a famous satirical television program.

    Synonyms

    * satiric

    Anagrams

    *

    lampoon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution.
  • Derived terms

    * lampoonery

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To satirize or poke fun at.
  • Synonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    * lampooner