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- DictionaryCo·me·di·an/kəˈmēdēən/
noun
- 1. an entertainer whose act is designed to make an audience laugh: "they sat watching an Irish comedian telling jokes"
1. archaic. a. : a writer of comedies. b. : an actor who plays comic roles. 2. : a comical individual. specifically : a professional entertainer who uses any of various physical or verbal means to be amusing.
a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and amusing stories or by copying the behavior or speech of famous people: a stand-up comedian. (Definition of comedian from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting foolishly (as in slapstick), or employing prop comedy. A comedian who addresses an audience directly is called a stand-up comedian.
a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and amusing stories or by copying the behavior or speech of famous people: a stand-up comedian.
A comedian tells jokes for a living. If you have the ability to crack everyone up at the dinner table, your mom might say that you should be a comedian. Comedians perform in various ways: a stand-up comedian, for example, tells jokes on a stage at a comedy club.
noun. a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc. an actor in comedy. a writer of comedy. any comical or amusing person. comedian. / kəˈmiːdɪən / noun. an entertainer who specializes in jokes, comic skits, etc. an actor in comedy.
noun. 1. a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc. 2. an actor in comedy. 3. a writer of comedy. 4. any comical or amusing person.
Definition of comedian noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
comedian meaning: someone who entertains people by telling jokes. Learn more.
noun. 1. a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc. 2. an actor in comedy. 3. a writer of comedy. 4. any comical or amusing person.
