Synonyms for satirically


Grammar : Adv
Spell : suh-tir-i-kuhl or suh-tir-ik
Phonetic Transcription : səˈtɪr ɪ kəl or səˈtɪr ɪk

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Définition of satirically

Origin :
  • 1520s, from Late Latin satiricus, from Latin satira "satire, poetic medley" (see satire (n.)) + -al (1). Related: Satirically.
  • As in humorously : adv comically
Example sentences :
  • “I regret to have shocked your ladyship,” he murmured, satirically.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • And I suppose, she said, satirically, you wonder why Iwhy youare repellent to me.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various
  • “I suppose because we have no ruins and no curiosities,” said Virginia, satirically.
  • Extract from : « Humorous Ghost Stories » by Dorothy Scarborough
  • "You are one of the lords of creation," said Philippa satirically.
  • Extract from : « The Youth of Jefferson » by J. E. Cooke.
  • Anne and Sophy looked at each other and smiled, the one sadly, the other satirically.
  • Extract from : « Phoebe, Junior » by Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant
  • “You and Leff can run things a few days without me,”—he said satirically.
  • Extract from : « The Gay Gnani of Gingalee » by Florence Huntley
  • "That is your last new importation of Granville-ism," said Agnes, satirically.
  • Extract from : « Modern Flirtations » by Catherine Sinclair
  • The stranger lifted his eyebrows indulgently and satirically, but did not speak.
  • Extract from : « Rose Charlitte » by Marshall Saunders
  • He seemed to be a good deal amused with Henry—not at all satirically.
  • Extract from : « Canada for Gentlemen » by James Seton Cockburn
  • Madam Fulton was regarding her, not satirically now, but in an honest wonder.
  • Extract from : « Rose MacLeod » by Alice Brown

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