It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
satirizing — satirize (Amer.) sat·i·rize || sætɪraɪz v. ridicule through the use of satire; write a satire, use mockery and derision to demonstrate the negative aspects of human folly (also satirise) … English contemporary dictionary
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