Webster's Dictionary 1828

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SATIRIC

SATIR'IC,SATIR'ICAL, adjective [Latin satiricus.]1. Belonging to satire; conveying satire; as a satiric style.2. Censorious; severe in language.

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SATIRICAL

SATIR'ICAL, a. [L. satiricus.]1. Belonging to satire; conveying satire; as a satiric style.2. Censorious; severe in language.

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SATIRICALLY

SATIR'ICALLY, adverb With severity of remark; with invective; with intention to censure.

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SATIRIST

SAT'IRIST, noun One who writes satire.Wycherly, in his writings, is the sharpest satirist of his time.

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SATIRIZE

SAT'IRIZE, verb transitive To censure with keenness or severity.It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.

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SATIRIZED

SAT'IRIZED, participle passive Severely censured.

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SATIRIZING

SAT'IRIZING, participle present tense Censuring with severity.

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SATISFACTION

SATISFAC'TION, noun [Latin satisfactio. See Satisfy.]1. That state of the mind which results from the full gratification of desire; repose of mind or contentment with present po...

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SATISFACTIVE

SATISFAC'TIVE, adjective Giving satisfaction. [Little used or not at all.]

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SATISFACTORILY

SATISFAC'TORILY, adverb1. In a manner to give satisfaction or content.2. In a manner to impress conviction or belief. The crime was satisfactorily proved.

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SATISFACTORINESS

SATISFAC'TORINESS, noun The power of satisfying or giving content; as the satisfactoriness of pleasure or enjoyment.

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SATISFACTORY

SATISFAC'TORY, adjective1. Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; particularly, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty and enabling it to rest with confidence...

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SATISFIED

SAT'ISFIED, participle passive Having the desires fully gratified; made content.

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SATISFIER

SAT'ISFIER, noun One that gives satisfaction.

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SATISFY

SAT'ISFY, verb transitive [Latin satisfacio; satis, enough, and facio, to make.]1. To gratify wants, wishes or desires to the full extent; to supply possession or enjoyment till...

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SATISFYING

SAT'ISFYING, participle present tense Giving content; feeding or supplying to the full extent of desire; convincing; paying.

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SATIVE

SA'TIVE, adjective [Latin sativus, from sero, satum, to sow.] Sown in gardens.

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SATRAP

SAT'RAP, noun In Persia, an admiral; more generally, the governor of a province.

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SATRAPAL

SAT'RAPAL, adjective Pertaining to a satrap or a satrapy.

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SATRAPESS

SAT'RAPESS, noun A female satrap.

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SATRAPY

SAT'RAPY, noun The government or jurisdiction of a satrap.

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SATURABLE

SAT'URABLE, adjective [See Saturate.] That may be saturated; capable of saturation.

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SATURANLIAN

SATURAN'LIAN, adjective [from Latin saturnalia, feasts of Saturn.]1. Pertaining to the festivals celebrated in honor of Saturn, Dec. 16, 17 or 18, in which men indulged in riot ...

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SATURANT

SAT'URANT, adjective [Latin saturans.] Saturating; impregnating to the full.SAT'URANT, noun In medicine, a substance which neutralizes the acid in the stomach; an absorbent.

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SATURATE

SAT'URATE, verb transitive [Latin saturo, from satur, filled; satio, to feed to the full. See Sate.]1. To impregnate or unite with, till no more can be received. Thus an acid sa...

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SATURATED

SAT'URATED, participle passive Supplied to fullness.

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SATURATING

SAT'URATING, participle present tense Supplying to fullness.