Comic

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːmɪk/

Comic (noun)

  1. a person who tells jokes or funny stories to make people laugh.
  2. a magazine or book with stories told in pictures and words, often funny.

Examples

  • The comic made everyone laugh with his jokes.
  • She hired a comic for the party to entertain guests.

Common collocations: stand-up comic, comic routine, comic strip, comic series, comic relief

Comic (adjective)

  1. causing laughter or amusement; funny.

Examples

  • The movie had many comic moments that made us laugh.
  • His comic expressions always lighten the mood.

Synonyms of Comic

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Comic

  • when describing something sad or serious