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    RIDICULER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasmplay

    Synonyms:

    ironist; ridiculer; satirist

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("ridiculer" is a kind of...):

    humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Decimus Junius Juvenalis; Juvenal (Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140))

    Francois Rabelais; Rabelais (author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553))

    Dean Swift; Jonathan Swift; Swift (an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745))

    Derivation:

    ridicule (subject to laughter or ridicule)

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