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Princeton's WordNet

  1. satiricallyadverb

    in a satirical manner

    "she spoke satirically"

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  1. satiricallyadverb

    In a satiric manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Satiricallyadverb

    With invective; with intention to censure or vilify.

    Etymology: from satirical.

    He applies them satirically to some customs, and kinds of philosophy, which he arraigns. Dryden.

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  1. satirically

    Satirically refers to a manner of speech, writing, or behavior that uses irony, mockery, ridicule, or sarcasm to expose, criticize, or mock human follies or vices. It often targets political, moral, or social issues and is used as a tool to bring about idealistic change or enlightenment. A satirically expressed point of view often packs a serious message in humor or exaggerated irony.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of satirically in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of satirically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of satirically in a Sentence

  1. John Selden:

    He that will give himself to all manner of ways to get money may be rich; so he that lets fly all he knows or thinks may by chance be satirically witty. Honesty sometimes keeps a man from growing rich, and civility from being witty.

  2. Al Franken:

    The reason I’m doing it is because with my history at ‘SNL’ and my books, i’ve always tried to make a difference satirically. Because I believe comedy and satire is a very valid way — and sometimes almost a more productive way — of affecting public opinion.

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