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n. - A humorist who uses language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate and irony and sarcasm.

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  • I occasionally feel the need to be an equal opportunities ridiculer.
  • Within this, to ridicule the existence of a greater mystery says more about the narrow-mindedness of the ridiculer than it does about the intelligence of the ridiculed.
  • Who came off looking worse, the ridiculer or the ridiculed?
  • "You a ridiculer of superstitions?" said Danville, turning quickly on him.
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