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comic
[kom-ik]
adjective
of, relating to, or characterized by comedy.
comic opera.
of or relating to a person who acts in or writes comedy.
a comic actor; a comic dramatist.
of, relating to, or characteristic of comedy.
comic situations; a comic sense.
provoking laughter; humorous; funny; laughable.
noun
a comedian.
comics, comic strips.
the comic, the element or quality of comedy in literature, art, drama, etc..
An appreciation of the comic came naturally to her.
comic
/ ˈɒɪ /
adjective
of, relating to, characterized by, or characteristic of comedy
(prenominal) acting in, writing, or composing comedy
a comic writer
humorous; funny
noun
a person who is comic, esp a comic actor; comedian
a book or magazine containing comic strips
(usually plural) comic strips in newspapers, etc
Other 51Թ Forms
- noncomic adjective
- quasi-comic adjective
- semicomic adjective
- uncomic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of comic1
Example Sentences
Born in Chicago and raised in Aurora, Ill., Flores was intrinsically comical, deeply convinced that he was funnier than any of the booked comics he witnessed on stage.
These nimble performers gamely rise to the occasion, but the comic adrenaline at this point has a numbing effect.
It’s not like I do close reads on Marvel comics, but even the die-hard comic fans that I know had never heard of Agatha Harkness.
A celebrated stand-up comic, James hosted the WGA Awards the year before.
The next episode we started writing toward those tweaks, finding the comic pauses she played up, never aiming straight toward a punchline, giving her an offbeat line or two, letting Carrie find the comedy.
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