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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| irony | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| sarcasm | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| satirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| satiric | x/x | Adjective |
| parody | /xx | Noun |
| comedy | /xx | Noun |
| satirist | /xx | Noun |
| humor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spoof | / | Noun |
| humour | /x | Noun |
| slapstick | /x | Noun |
| comedic | x/x | Adjective |
| allegory | /xxx | Noun |
| humorous | /xx | Adjective |
| mockery | /xx | Noun |
| joke | / | Noun |
| farce | / | Noun |
| snark | / | Noun |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| surrealism | x/xx | Noun |
| melodrama | /xxx | Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun |
| irreverence | x/xx | Noun |
| caricature | /xxx | Noun |
| subversive | x/x | Adjective |
| absurdity | x/xx | Noun |
| fiction | /x | Noun |
| comic | /x | Adjective |
| mocking | /x | Verb |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| wordplay | /x | Noun |
| pastiche | x/ | Noun |
| hilarity | x/xx | Noun |
| lighthearted | /xx | Adjective |
| vulgarity | x/xx | Noun |
| silliness | /xx | Noun |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun |
| burlesque | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| comic relief | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| travesty | /xx | Noun |
| comedy of manners | /xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| machinery | x/xx | Noun |
| fake news | // | Phrase, Noun |
| topical | /xx | Adjective |
| mime | / | Noun |
| romantic comedy | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| dramatic irony | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| literature | /xxx | Noun |
| revue | x/ | Noun |
| pornography | x/xx | Noun |
| skit | / | Noun |
| scene | / | Noun |
| mimesis | /xx | Noun |
| novel | /x | Noun |
| escapism | x/xx | Noun |
| comique | x/ | Noun |
| foil | / | Noun |
| play | / | Noun |
| black comedy | //xx | Name, Name |
| fable | /x | Noun |
| puppetry | /xx | Noun |
| theater | /xx | Noun |
| comedy of errors | /xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| trope | x | Noun |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| vers de société | /xxx | Name, Name |
| gossip | /x | Noun |
| coup de théâtre | /xx | Name, Name |
| vignette | x/ | Noun |
| juvenal | /xx | Name |
| mordant | /x | Adjective |
| biting | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| panegyric | /x/x | Noun |
| invective | x/x | Noun |
| epigram | /xx | Noun |
| scathing | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| anticlerical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| rollicking | /xx | Adjective |
| ridicule | /xx | Noun |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| barbs | / | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun |
| themes | / | Verb |
| dystopian | //xx | Adjective |
| hilarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| acerbic | x/x | Adjective |
| wit | / | Noun |
| lyricism | /xxx | Noun |
| pedantry | /xx | Noun |
| witty | /x | Adjective |
| verges | /x | Verb |
| muse | / | Noun |
| scurrilous | /xx | Adjective |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| critique | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| derision | x/x | Noun |
| lyricist | /xx | Noun |
| pantomime | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| posted | /x | Adjective |
| retelling | x/x | Noun |
| spelling | /x | Noun |
| verse | / | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
