satirical

• Qui appartient à la satire ou qui en a le caractère, utilisant l'humour, l'ironie ou l'exagération pour critiquer ou se moquer de quelque chose.

Relating to or characterized by satire, using humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or mock something.

1. Exposing human folly to ridiculeB2formal

   Using humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize and mock foolishness, vice, or stupidity in people, society, or institutions.

   Satirique (qui dénonce les travers humains)

   • The satirical article mocked the government's new policy.
   • His satirical play exposed the greed of the corporate world.
   • She wrote a satirical piece about modern dating habits.
   • The cartoonist is known for his satirical illustrations of politicians.

   Synonymescausticcynicalderisiveironicmockingsarcasticsardonic

   Antonymescomplimentaryearnestlaudatoryrespectfulserioussincere