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Plural of satire

regular plural

The plural of satire is satires.

Forms of satire

Singularsatire /ˈsætaɪɹ/
Pluralsatires
Countablecountable and uncountable

Satires in a sentence

  • The ecclesiastically robed Choral Majority put on the best performance of the evening, singing their popular satires on several popular hymns and patriotic anthems.1982 December 11, John Kyper, “March for Milk, Moscone: A Memory and a Tradition”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 21, page 3. From the entry ecclesiastically

Meaning of satire

  1. noun A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
  2. noun A satirical work.
  3. noun Severity of remark.

Full definition of satire

Questions about the plural of satire

What is the plural of satire?
The plural of satire is satires.
Is satire countable?
Satire is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: satire (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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