mencken

/ˈmɛnkən/

Definitions

1. noun

an American journalist, critic, and essayist (1880-1955), famous for his satirical writings.

“His scathing critiques of society, as exemplified by H.L. Mencken, continue to influence modern satire.”

Synonyms

  • journalist
  • satirist

Antonyms

  • apologist
  • flatterer