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satirist

 

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Noun satirist has 1 sense
  1. satirist, ironist, ridiculer - a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
    --1 is a kind of humorist, humourist
    --1 has particulars:
     Juvenal, Decimus Junius Juvenalis; Rabelais, Francois Rabelais; Swift, Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift

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Satirist

Definition:

A satirist is an individual who uses satire, a literary technique, to expose and criticize human vices, flaws, or social issues. Satirists often employ humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to convey their message.

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Noun:

  1. Jonathan Swift, a renowned satirist, wrote the famous political satire, "Gulliver's Travels."
  2. Mark Twain is remembered as one of the greatest American satirists, who brilliantly mocked society's hypocrisy in his novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."

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