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How do you use Satirise in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like satirize or rib, plus the exact meaning.

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Satirise in a sentence

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Satirise | Satirised | Satirises

Satirise meaning

To make a satire of; to mock.

Synonyms of Satirise

satirize make fun rib jest at laugh at blackguard guy roast ridicule lampoon poke fun

Related words

Other words often associated with Satirise or its synonyms:

mock cut brace simulacrum spoof bone offense critique heel travesty comment discourtesy

Using Satirise

  • The main meaning on this page is: To make a satire of; to mock.
  • Useful related words include: satirize, make fun, rib, jest at.
  • In the example corpus, satirise often appears in combinations such as: to satirise, and satirise, satirise their.

Context around Satirise

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

authors 1×

Often after:

social 1× ignorance 1×

Sentence patterns with Satirise

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aristocrats and satirise their social 1× both authors satirise social behaviour 1× enough to satirise in the 1× opportunity to satirise the personal 1× speech and satirise their manners 1× was to satirise ignorance and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all burney s 1× although he was 1× both authors satirise 1× he was able 1× the aim of 1×

Common sentence endings:

express their personalities 1× of female identity 1× scheme of things 1× scholar martinus scriblerus 1× the first place 1× the same types 1×

Words around Satirise

Just before it in the word index:

satirically 6 satirical 287 satiric 33 satires 45 satire 435 satiny 9

Just after it in the word index:

satirised 9 satirises 6 satirising 11 satirist 27 satirists 10 satirize 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Satirise

  • In this selection, "satirise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, authors, social and ignorance stand out and add context to how "satirise" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aristocrats and satirise their social and both authors satirise social behaviour. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "satirise" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with satirise

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Both authors satirise social behaviour and give characters names that express their personalities. (13 words)

The second is that these people are interesting enough to satirise in the first place. (15 words)

The aim of the club was to satirise ignorance and pedantry in the form of the fictional scholar Martinus Scriblerus. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

All Burney's novels explore the lives of English aristocrats, and satirise their social pretensions and personal foibles, with an eye to larger questions such as the politics of female identity. (31 words)

Although he was a keen participant in the stock and money markets, Pope never missed an opportunity to satirise the personal, social and political effects of the new scheme of things. (31 words)

He was able to shape their speech and satirise their manners in what was to become popular literature among people of the same types. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

The second is that these people are interesting enough to satirise in the first place.

All Burney's novels explore the lives of English aristocrats, and satirise their social pretensions and personal foibles, with an eye to larger questions such as the politics of female identity.

Although he was a keen participant in the stock and money markets, Pope never missed an opportunity to satirise the personal, social and political effects of the new scheme of things.

Both authors satirise social behaviour and give characters names that express their personalities.

He was able to shape their speech and satirise their manners in what was to become popular literature among people of the same types.

The aim of the club was to satirise ignorance and pedantry in the form of the fictional scholar Martinus Scriblerus.

Common combinations with satirise

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "satirise" in a sentence?
An example: "The second is that these people are interesting enough to satirise in the first place." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "satirise" from authentic English texts.
What does "satirise" mean?
Satirise means: To make a satire of; to mock.
What are synonyms of "satirise"?
Common synonyms of "satirise" include: satirize, make fun, rib, jest at, laugh at, blackguard, guy, roast. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "satirise" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "satirise", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.