How to Pronounce "satirist"
word
ˈsætɝəst
SA-tur-ist
sˈætɪɹˌɪst
SA-tir-ist
Definition
A satirist is a person who uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or make fun of people, society, or politics, usually in writing, art, or performance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsætɝəst
British English
sˈætɪɹˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SA-tur-ist
UK
SA-tir-ist
Listen in Context
A satirist often uses jokes to make serious points.
The famous satirist wrote for the newspaper.
Many satirists focus on politics in their work.
As a satirist, she isn't afraid to point out society's flaws with humor.