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Princeton's WordNet

  1. satyric, satyricaladjective

    of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr

    "this satyric old man pursues young girls"

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  1. satyrical

    Satirical refers to the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. It involves the use of wit to address and mock faults and folly. In literature, a satirical work is often aimed at provoking thought and change by exposing the failings of individuals or societies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Satyricaladjective

    of or pertaining to satyrs; burlesque; as, satyric tragedy

  2. Etymology: [L. satyricus, Gr. satyriko`s.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of satyrical in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of satyrical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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