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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
satirical
sa·tir·ic·al f183 BrE [səˈtɪrɪkl] NAmE [səˈtɪrɪkl] (also less frequent sa·tir·ic BrE [səˈtɪrɪk] ; NAmE [səˈtɪrɪk] ) adjective
using ↑satire to criticize sb/sth
•a satirical magazine
Derived Word: ↑satirically
Word Origin:
[satirical satirically] early 16th cent.: from late Latin satiricus (from satira ‘poetic medley’) + ↑-al.
Example Bank:
•He is a sharp, satirical observer of the London social scene.
•The cartoon appeared in a popular satirical magazine.
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