unsatiric

/ˌʌnsəˈtɪrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or not in the style of satire; serious, solemn, or literal.

“The historian’s unsatiric account of the event was criticized for lacking humor.”

2. adjective

Not satirical; not using irony or ridicule to criticize.

“The poet’s unsatiric words brought solace to the grieving family.”

Synonyms

  • literal
  • serious
  • sincere

Antonyms

  • ironic
  • sarcastic
  • satirical