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comic definition
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")
comic definition