RIDICULER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ridiculer mean? 

• RIDICULER (noun)
  The noun RIDICULER has 1 sense:

1. a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

  Familiarity information: RIDICULER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIDICULER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

ironist; ridiculer; satirist

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)