satire in Finnish
satire in Finnish is satiiri — satire means a form of writing, art, or performance that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize people, institutions, or society.
satire in Finnish
satiiri
(uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
What does "satire" mean?
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noun A form of writing, art, or performance that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize people, institutions, or society.
"The show is a satire of modern political life."
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satire in a sentence
- The show is a satire of modern political life.
- His novel is a sharp satire on corporate greed.
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What is "satire" in Finnish?
"satire" in Finnish is satiiri. satire means: A form of writing, art, or performance that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize people, institutions, or society.
How do you use "satire" in a sentence?
Example: "The show is a satire of modern political life." In Finnish, "satire" is satiiri.
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