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    satire

    satire - Dictionary definition and meaning for word satire

    Definition
    (noun) witty language used to convey insults or scorn
    Synonyms : caustic remark , irony , sarcasm
    Example Sentence
    • he used sarcasm to upset his opponent
    • irony is wasted on the stupid
    • Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for satire

Remeber like set fire..his sarcasm set fire on his opponents.

SATIRE is a FIRE (attack) against human vices brought forward through irony or sarcasm in a novel or play.Sarcasm+Fire

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sat and redicule

SAT + IRE -> Satisfy the IRONY...!! OR we can also say "Sarcasm+ Irony"

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