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Definition of "satirist" [sat•ir•ist]

  • One who is given to satire, especially a writer of satirical works. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "satirist" in a sentence
  • "His job as a satirist is to be anarchic to the end."
  • "Even so, the key to his genius as a satirist, is that he doesn"
  • "Even so, the key to his genius as a satirist, is that he doesn't feel at home anywhere."