Definition of satiric

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Satiric (a.) Alt. of Satirica.

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Vein :: Vein (n.) Peculiar temper or temperament; tendency or turn of mind; a particular disposition or cast of genius; humor; strain; quality; also, manner of speech or action; as, a rich vein of humor; a satirical vein..
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Jeremiade :: "Jeremiade (n.) A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically..
Sirvente :: Sirvente (n.) A peculiar species of poetry, for the most part devoted to moral and religious topics, and commonly satirical, -- often used by the troubadours of the Middle Ages..
Epigram :: Epigram (n.) A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character..
Caustical :: Caustical (a.) Severe; satirical; sharp; as, a caustic remark..
Raillery :: Raillery (n.) Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment.
Burlesque :: Burlesque (n.) An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite laughter, or to ridicule anything..
Invective :: Invective (a.) Characterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusive; railing.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Of or pertaining to satire; of the nature of satire; as, a satiric style..
Vaudeville :: Vaudeville (n.) A theatrical piece, usually a comedy, the dialogue of which is intermingled with light or satirical songs, set to familiar airs..
Pasquinade :: Pasquinade (n.) A lampoon or satirical writing.
Goliardery :: Goliardery (n.) The satirical or ribald poetry of the Goliards.
Rally :: Rally (v. i.) To use pleasantry, or satirical merriment..
Iambic :: Iambic (n.) A satirical poem (such poems having been anciently written in iambic verse); a satire; a lampoon.
Satiric :: Satiric (a.) Alt. of Satirica.
Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Archilochian :: Archilochian (a.) Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet Archilochus; as, Archilochian meter..
Poignant :: Poignant (a.) Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
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