单词 | ironist |
释义 | ironist (once / 79325 pages) n WORD FAMILY ironist: ironists+/ironical: ironically/irony: ironic, ironical, ironies, ironist USAGE EXAMPLESNot everything is terrible, and Nathalie is too stoical, too analytical and too much of an ironist to engage in self-pity. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) If all this sounds terribly grim and heavy, Ford remains too much of a sensual ironist to overlook the material’s underlying camp potential. Los Angeles Times(Nov 17, 2016) The ironist’s response, like mine, is to hold the object of fear at a distance, through parody or transformation of its essence. Slate(Sep 14, 2016) n a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm Syn|Exp|Hyper ridiculer, satirist Decimus Junius Juvenalis Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140) Francois Rabelaisauthor of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553) Jonathan Swiftan English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745) humorist, humourist someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way |
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