Satiric and Waggish
Opposite meaning words
Satiric
Satiric adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.
Usage example: a satiric story about the movie business
Waggish
Waggish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
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Synonyms for Waggish
Nearby Word: waggishly
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Waggish and Satiric. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/satiric/waggish
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Waggish or Satiric. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/satiric/waggish.
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