satirically

satirically
adverb see satiric

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • satirically — adv. through the use of satire; in a satirical manner, in the manner of using mockery and derision to demonstrate the negative aspects of human folly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • satirically — sa·tir·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

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