SATIRIST

satirist, ironist, ridiculer

(noun) a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

satirist (plural satirists)

A person who writes satire.

Anagrams

• sitarist, tarsitis

Source: Wiktionary


Sat"ir*ist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. satiriste.]

Definition: One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire. The mighty satirist, who . . . had spread through the Whig ranks. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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