comedian
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1.7
- noun
- /kəˈmiːdiən/
:
comediante
- During the festival, several comedians performed stand-up routines that delighted the crowd.
- great comedian
- popular comedian
- late-night comedian
Danny McBride is my favorite comedian now.
- Danny McBride is my favorite comedian now.
- Plus, I've always thought that comedians were incredibly smart.
- I'm from Ohio, I'm a comedian, I'm a father.
- Stephen Fry is a British actor, comedian, writer, etcetera.
- But I do, I do feel like comedians should say what they want.
- But that is a small pool of comedians who can do that.
- But a beef with a comedian, that's utterly ridiculous.
- I have to say, fans love to see comedians together, right?
- And he's like, the comedian would make a joke, right?
- PJ O'Rourke, the comedian who died this year.
- And the comedian Aya Shah threw his bread roll at me.
- He didn't mean that word kill like comedians mean it.
- It is my friend, comedian Andrew Schultz.
- Today's guest is a phenomenal actor, comedian, human, male.
- Did you know that this this many comedians didn't like each other?
Examples
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The good thing being a comedian.
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But then why be a comedian and who are you?
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But I think that as a comedian, it should be.
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The only adjective that a comedian wants is funny.
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Who do you think are the best comedians and why?
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He was a great comedian and movie actor.
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Danny McBride is my favorite comedian now.
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It's just been confirmed that comedian Tom Dobbs has won Arizona.
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PJ O'Rourke, the comedian who died this year.
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Plus, I've always thought that comedians were incredibly smart.
Synonyms
372
1.0
A performer who wears bright clothes and makes people laugh
145
2.5
A person who tells jokes to make people laugh
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2.1
A person who performs to make people laugh or enjoy themselves
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7.4
A person who entertains a king or queen with jokes and tricks
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7.0
A woman who makes people laugh on stage or television
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5.0
A person who makes people laugh by telling funny stories or jokes
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3.7
A man who makes people laugh by telling jokes or acting in a silly way
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3.2
A person who tells jokes alone on stage to an audience
Compounds
How Funny
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word comedian comes from comedy, which goes back to old Greek parts komos ('party') and aeidein ('to sing'). Long ago a comedy was a short, funny song or play at a festival, so a comedian is a person who performs to make people laugh.