Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Humorist

Nouns
  • humorist, wag, wit, reparteeist, epigrammatist, punster
  • bel esprit, life of the party
  • wit-snapper, wit-cracker, wit-worm
  • joker, jester, Joe Miller, drole de corps, gaillard, spark
  • practical joker. buffoon, merry-andrew, mime, tumbler, acrobat, mountebank, charlatan, posturemaster, harlequin, punch, pulcinella, scaramouch, clown
  • wearer of the cap and bells, wearer of the motley
  • motley fool
  • pantaloon, gypsy
  • jack-pudding, jack in the green, jack a dandy
  • wiseacre, wise guy, smartass [Coll.]
  • fool etc. Fool. zany, madcap
  • pickle-herring, witling, caricaturist, grimacier
  • persifleur.