Synonyms for satirist
ˈsæt ər ɪstsatirist

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1. satirist, ironist, ridiculernoun

   a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

   Synonyms:
   ridiculer, ironist

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1. • Humorist

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1. Anthony Trollope:

   The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little -- or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.

2. James Thurber, in Edward R. Murrow television interview:

   The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself.

3. James Thurber:

   The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people --that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

4. James Thurber:

   The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people--that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

5. Peter McArthur:

   A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.