Jonathan Swift

Definitions of Jonathan Swift
  1. noun
    an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
    synonyms: Dean Swift, Swift
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    example of:
    ironist, ridiculer, satirist
    a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
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