/ səˈtɪrɪkl; NAmE / (also less frequent sa·tir·ic / səˈtɪrɪk; NAmE /) adjective
using satire to criticize sb/sth :
a satirical magazine
► sa·tir·ic·al·ly / -kli; NAmE / adverb
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent.: from late Latin satiricus (from satira poetic medley) + -al .