SATIRISTS Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

satirists

noun

plural of satirist

as in parodists

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Noun

Upstairs, impressionists, writers, socialites, and painters who moved in Proust’s orbit, from Sarah Bernhardt to Emile Zola and Claude Monet, lent their names to a room or suite.

— Lindsey Tramuta, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026

Definition of impressionists

Noun

Maxscene exists to be that same source of belief for the next generation of storytellers.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
The festival has long been a launch pad for Black filmmakers and storytellers and provides opportunities for master classes, networking and independent film screenings.

— Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of storytellers

Noun

The group have publicly endorsed the letter on behalf of The Brigade, a group of over a thousand Jewish filmmakers, executives, playwrights, agents, publicists and allies in the media, music and entertainment industries.

— K.J. Yossman, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
And very few other Minnesota Fringe playwrights take creative dramatic swings quite like Mariabella Sorini and Alex Church.

— Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of playwrights

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Academia—like business, electoral politics, and the tech sector—has loads of fabulists and tons of bunk.

— Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2026
The Dowd Voicers are either clueless about the facts or, like their hero Trump, are simply fabulists making up numbers to suit their biased narrative.

— Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026

Definition of fabulists

Noun

But the group had learned of the Phantom Orchestra, a group in Tbilisi, the capital of what is now Georgia, composed of musicians, poets and activists who had been barred from leaving the Soviet Union.

— Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
Before scientists formulated their research, poets and naturalists had fathomed features of this intelligence.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of poets

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