What does satirize mean?
Satirize means (transitive) To make a satire of; to mock..
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/ˈsatɪrʌɪz/ · verb
(transitive) To make a satire of; to mock..
Classic writers are prone to satirize women lashingly, but Jonson's satire is different.
Nat Habib, the producer‐director at the Scarsdale theater, says that “Flahooley,” which satirizes big business, was in part a victim of the McCarthyism of the times.
It occasionally suffers from the pontification so deservedly satirized in rockumentaries like This Is Spinal Tap.
But Reitman, who also coscripted the film (with Sheldon Turner) from a novel by Walter Kirn, isn't interested in merely satirizing the existence of guys like Bingham.
Use satirize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Satirize means (transitive) To make a satire of; to mock..
Common synonyms include lampoon.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Classic writers are prone to satirize women lashingly, but Jonson's satire is different.
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