IRONIST Synonyms

• a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm

• a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

• an actor in a comedy

• someone who is critical of the motives of others

• a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

• someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way

• a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

• a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes

• a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

• an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent

• a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester

• someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision

• long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds

• mimics literary or musical style for comic effect

• someone overly fond of making puns

• disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking

• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

• mental ability

• a witty amusing person who makes jokes