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satiric vs satirical

Both 'satiric' and 'satirical' are correct adjectives, but 'satirical' is more commonly used in English. 'Satirical' is the preferred form when describing something that is characterized by satire.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 956 views

satiric

This is a correct adjective in English, but less commonly used than 'satirical'.

It is used to describe something that is related to or characteristic of satire.

Alternatives:

  • satirical
  • satire-related
  • mocking
  • ironic
  • sarcastic

satirical

This is the more commonly used form when describing something that is characterized by satire.

It is used to describe something that is related to or characteristic of satire.

Alternatives:

  • satiric
  • satire-related
  • mocking
  • ironic
  • sarcastic

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