satirist
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sat·i·rist
(săt′ər-ĭst)n.
One who is given to satire, especially a writer of satirical works.
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satirist
(ˈsætərɪst)n
1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who writes satire
2. a person given to the use of satire
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sat•i•rist
(ˈsæt ər ɪst)n.
1. a writer of satires.
2. a person who indulges in satire.
[1580–90]
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satirist
1. a writer of satire.
2. a person who uses satire or makes satirical comments.
See also: Humor2. a person who uses satire or makes satirical comments.
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Noun | 1. | satirist - a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm |
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Translations
كاتِب ساخِر إنتِقادي
satirik
satiriker
szatíraíró
satíru-/háîsádeiluhöfundur
satirik
hicivci
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satirist
n → Satiriker(in) m(f)
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satire
(ˈsӕtaiə) noun (a piece of) writing etc that makes someone look foolish. a satire on university life.
saˈtirical (-ˈti-) adjective1. of satire. satirical writing.
2. mocking. in a satirical mood.
ˈsatirist (-ˈti-) noun a person who writes or performs satire(s).
ˈsatirize, ˈsatirise (-ti-) verb to make look foolish by using satire.
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