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comic


 
  Grep  of  noun  comic 
  comic 
  comic  book 
  comic  opera 
  comic  strip 
 
  Overview  of  noun  comic 
 
  The  noun  comic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  comedian,  comic  --  (a  professional  performer  who  tells  jokes  and  performs  comic  acts) 
  2.  comic,  comic  book  --  (a  magazine  devoted  to  comic  strips) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  comic 
 
  The  adj  comic  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  amusing,  comic,  comical,  funny,  laughable,  mirthful,  risible  --  (arousing  or  provoking  laughter;  "an  amusing  film  with  a  steady  stream  of  pranks  and  pratfalls";  "an  amusing  fellow";  "a  comic  hat";  "a  comical  look  of  surprise";  "funny  stories  that  made  everybody  laugh";  "a  very  funny  writer";  "it  would  have  been  laughable  if  it  hadn't  hurt  so  much";  "a  mirthful  experience";  "risible  courtroom  antics") 
  2.  (2)  comic  --  ((drama)  of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  comedy;  "comic  hero") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  comic 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  comic 
 
  Sense  1 
  amusing,  comic,  comical,  funny,  laughable,  mirthful,  risible 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  humorous)  ->  humorless,  unhumorous 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  comic 
 
  2  senses  of  comic 
 
  Sense  1 
  amusing,  comic,  comical,  funny,  laughable,  mirthful,  risible 
  =>  humorous  (vs.  humorless) 
 
  Sense  2 
  comic 
  Pertains  to  noun  comedy  (Sense  1) 
  =>comedy 
  =>  drama 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  comic 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  comic 
 
  comic  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  comic 
  comic 
  comical 
  seriocomic 
  tragicomic 
 
  Overview  of  noun  comic 
 
  The  noun  comic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  comedian,  comic  --  (a  professional  performer  who  tells  jokes  and  performs  comic  acts) 
  2.  comic,  comic  book  --  (a  magazine  devoted  to  comic  strips) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  comic 
 
  The  adj  comic  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  amusing,  comic,  comical,  funny,  laughable,  mirthful,  risible  --  (arousing  or  provoking  laughter;  "an  amusing  film  with  a  steady  stream  of  pranks  and  pratfalls";  "an  amusing  fellow";  "a  comic  hat";  "a  comical  look  of  surprise";  "funny  stories  that  made  everybody  laugh";  "a  very  funny  writer";  "it  would  have  been  laughable  if  it  hadn't  hurt  so  much";  "a  mirthful  experience";  "risible  courtroom  antics") 
  2.  (2)  comic  --  ((drama)  of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  comedy;  "comic  hero") 



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