There are several synonyms for the term "lampooners" - individuals who mock or ridicule someone or something in a satirical or ironic way. One such synonym is "satirists", which refers to those who use humor, exaggeration, and irony to expose and criticize societal issues. Another synonym is "parodists", who imitate and exaggerate the style or tone of a particular work or person for comic effect. "Mimics" is also a synonym for lampooners, which denotes those who imitate or copy another person's speech, gestures, or mannerisms for comedic purposes. Lastly, "sarcasm" is a form of lampooning where individuals use sharp, cutting remarks to mock or ridicule someone or something.