Denigration
Denigration noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.
Satire and denigration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Satire" instead a noun "Denigration".
Satire
Satire noun - A creative work that uses sharp humor to point up the foolishness of a person, institution, or human nature in general.
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Synonyms for Satire
Denigration and satire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigration" instead a noun "Satire".
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So did the Soviets, although their humour◊ was somewhat darker and more complex, leaning more towards satire (mocking Hitler's vegetarianism, for example) rather than outright denigration.
Source: Adolf Hitlarious
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