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[ sat-er-ist ] / ˈsæt ər ɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR satirist ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna writer of satires. one who indulges in satire. Origin of satiristFirst recorded in 1580–90; satire + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM satiristself-sat·i·rist, nounWords nearby satiristsatin weave, satinwood, satiny, satire, satirical, satirist, satirize, satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfice, satisficing behaviour Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for satiristBecause ultimately Westlake was not this kind of writer, or that kind, not a crime writer, or a satirist, or a comedian. Donald E. Westlake, The Man With The Getaway Face|Malcolm Jones|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Dieudonné, the ‘performance artist’ banned by the French high court, was not a satirist or comedian of any kind. The French Were Right to Ban Dieudonné’s Offensive ‘Performance Art’|Bernard-Henri Lévy|January 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Nobody else can touch her as a satirist, tragedian, and dissector of human behavior. Maggie O’Farrell’s Book Bag: 5 Favorite Irish Writers|Maggie O’Farrell|July 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST In 1605, the French satirist Thomas Artus published a strange book called The Island of Hermaphrodites. The Strange Way We Eat: Bee Wilson’s ‘Consider the Fork’|Bee Wilson|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
So Portnoy—or so it seemed—was the satirist par excellence, particularly of the American Jewish comedy. Who Is Philip Roth’s Portnoy Satirizing?|Bernard Avishai|August 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST Their mode of procedure is shown at a butcher's stall, according to the satirist's view of their patriotic exertions. Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume|Joseph Grego But without an appeal to conscience the satirist has no locus standi. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature|John Addington Symonds The mantle of the satirist preacher which had fallen from Horace found no worthy claimant for nearly half a century. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman|Frank Justus Miller But it was above all as a satirist that Mackay excelled during his lifetime. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various His gifts as a satirist were already known, and he was warmly received by the king, whom he followed to Newark. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various
British Dictionary definitions for satirist
nouna person who writes satire a person given to the use of satire Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to satiristskeptic, doubter, pessimist, detractor, entertainer, unbeliever, questioner, egotist, caviler, misanthrope, egoist, misogynist, carper, sneerer, misogamist, disbeliever, mocker, scoffer, flouter, misanthropist |