How Do You Spell SATIRIZE?

Pronunciation: [sˈatɪɹˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "satirize" is spelled with a "z" instead of an "s" because it follows the American English spelling convention. The IPA phonetic transcription for "satirize" is /ˈsæt.ə.raɪz/. The stress is on the second syllable, and the last syllable is pronounced with a long "i" sound. The "z" sound is represented by the letter "z," and the "i" sound is represented by the letter "i." Satirize means to use humor or irony to criticize someone or something.

SATIRIZE Meaning and Definition

1. Satirize is a verb that refers to the act of using irony, sarcasm, or ridicule in order to criticize or mock someone or something. It involves exposing and pointing out flaws, vices, or weaknesses through humor or exaggeration, often to provoke amusement or provoke change. By employing satire, individuals or artists attempt to provoke thought and reflection in their audience, encouraging them to question social norms or challenge conventional ideas.

   When satirizing, individuals may adopt various techniques such as employing irony, parody, or caricature to create a critical perspective on a subject. Satire may be expressed through written works, such as novels, plays, or essays, as well as in visual art forms, including cartoons, drawings, or sculptures.

   The intention behind satirizing is not always solely to entertain but to offer a critical commentary on society, institutions, or individuals. Satire can be seen as a form of social commentary, highlighting and exposing societal issues, hypocrisy, or absurdity, with the aim of inciting change or raising awareness.

   Overall, to satirize is to use humor, irony, or exaggeration to critique or mock someone or something, through various creative means, in order to provoke thought, challenge norms, or bring attention to societal issues.

Common Misspellings for SATIRIZE

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Etymology of SATIRIZE

The word "satirize" originates from the Latin word "satura", which means a mixed dish or medley. In ancient Roman literature, "satura" referred to a genre of poetry that used humor, irony, and exaggeration to criticize or mock individuals, institutions, or society. Over time, "satura" evolved into "satira" in Latin, which eventually became "satire" in English. The word "satirize", a verb derived from "satire", emerged in the mid-17th century to indicate the act of using satire in writing or speech to ridicule or mock.

Similar spelling words for SATIRIZE

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Conjugate verb Satirize

CONDITIONAL

I would satirize

you would satirize

he/she/it would satirize

we would satirize

they would satirize

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be satirizing

you would be satirizing

he/she/it would be satirizing

we would be satirizing

they would be satirizing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have satirize

you would have satirize

he/she/it would have satirize

we would have satirize

they would have satirize

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been satirizing

you would have been satirizing

he/she/it would have been satirizing

we would have been satirizing

they would have been satirizing

FUTURE

I will satirize

you will satirize

he/she/it will satirize

we will satirize

they will satirize

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be satirizing

you will be satirizing

he/she/it will be satirizing

we will be satirizing

they will be satirizing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have satirized

you will have satirized

he/she/it will have satirized

we will have satirized

they will have satirized

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been satirizing

you will have been satirizing

he/she/it will have been satirizing

we will have been satirizing

they will have been satirizing

IMPERATIVE

you satirize

we let´s satirize

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to satirize

PAST

I satirized

you satirized

he/she/it satirized

we satirized

they satirized

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was satirizing

you were satirizing

he/she/it was satirizing

we were satirizing

they were satirizing

PAST PARTICIPLE

satirized

PAST PERFECT

I had satirized

you had satirized

he/she/it had satirized

we had satirized

they had satirized

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been satirizing

you had been satirizing

he/she/it had been satirizing

we had been satirizing

they had been satirizing

PRESENT

I satirize

you satirize

he/she/it satirizes

we satirize

they satirize

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am satirizing

you are satirizing

he/she/it is satirizing

we are satirizing

they are satirizing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

satirizing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have satirized

you have satirized

he/she/it has satirized

we have satirized

they have satirized

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been satirizing

you have been satirizing

he/she/it has been satirizing

we have been satirizing

they have been satirizing

I would have satirized

we would have satirized

you would have satirized

he/she/it would have satirized

they would have satirized