semisatirical

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

semi- +‎ satirical

Adjective[edit]

semisatirical (not comparable)

  1. Partially satirical.
    • 2008 May 18, Alessandra Stanley, “What Are Friends For? Power and Pain”, in New York Times[1]:
      That is the essence of “Gossip Girl,” a semisatirical portrait of power and privilege in the private schools and penthouses of New York’s ultra rich.