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satire

Satire vs Whim - What's the difference?

satire | whim | Related terms |

Satire is a related term of whim.


As a noun satire

is .

Satire vs Gibe - What's the difference?

satire | gibe | Related terms |

Satire is a related term of gibe.


As a noun satire

is .

As a proper noun gibe is

.

Satire vs Jeer - What's the difference?

satire | jeer | Related terms |

Satire is a related term of jeer.


As nouns the difference between satire and jeer

is that satire is while jeer is a railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery or jeer can be (nautical) a gear; a tackle.

As a verb jeer is

to utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.

Satire vs Sexism - What's the difference?

satire | sexism |


As nouns the difference between satire and sexism

is that satire is while sexism is the belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to people of the other sex or gender.

Satire vs Surreal - What's the difference?

satire | surreal |


As nouns the difference between satire and surreal

is that satire is while surreal is (math) surreal number.

As an adjective surreal is

resembling a dream: fantastic and incongruous.

Satire vs Folly - What's the difference?

satire | folly |


As nouns the difference between satire and folly

is that satire is while folly is .

Facetious vs Satire - What's the difference?

facetious | satire |


As an adjective facetious

is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

As a noun satire is

.

Euphuism vs Satire - What's the difference?

euphuism | satire |


As nouns the difference between euphuism and satire

is that euphuism is (uncountable) an ornate style of writing (in elizabethan england) marked by the excessive use of alliteration, antithesis and mythological similes while satire is .

Satire vs Taunting - What's the difference?

satire | taunting |


As nouns the difference between satire and taunting

is that satire is while taunting is the act of one who taunts.

As a verb taunting is

.

Contemporary vs Satire - What's the difference?

contemporary | satire |


As nouns the difference between contemporary and satire

is that contemporary is someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another while satire is a literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change. Humour, irony and exaggeration are often used to aid this.

As an adjective contemporary

is from the same time period, coexistent in time.

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