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satirising

satirising is the present participle and gerund of satirise.

Meaning of satirise

Verb

satirise (third-person singular simple present satirises, present participle satirising, simple past and past participle satirised)

  1. Commonwealth standard spelling of satirize.
    • Nor are his ironic-human touches wanting. Almost at its birth he satirises, in his own quiet Swiftian way, an absurd tendency which has grown mightily since, and flourishes now: […]1919, George Saintsbury, A History of the French Novel, volume 2

Questions about satirising

What is satirising the present participle and gerund of?
Satirising is the present participle and gerund of satirise.

Words near satirising in the dictionary

  1. satirise
  2. satirised
  3. satiriser
  4. satirisers
  5. satirises
  6. satirising
  7. satirism
  8. satirist
  9. satirists
  10. satirizable
  11. satirization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: satirising (page history and authors); satirise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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