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Satirical vs Spoofy - What's the difference?

satirical | spoofy |

As adjectives the difference between satirical and spoofy

is that satirical is of, pertaining to, or connected with satire while spoofy is characterized by spoof; satirical.

satirical

English

Adjective

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

    Synonyms

    * satiric

    Anagrams

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    spoofy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by spoof; satirical.
  • * Out , May 2006 page 44
  • As sidekick Brenda, Regina Hall outsassed Death in Scary Movie and all its spoofy sequels, including the just out fourth installment.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 26, author=Dave Kehr, title=New DVDs, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=But the movie is no spoofy , salacious Roger Corman “women in cages” picture.}}

    Derived terms

    * spoofiness