comics
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- noun
- /ˈkɑːmɪks/
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cómic
- I have a collection of vintage comics that includes rare issues from the 1970s.
- Marvel Comics
- DC Comics
- Superman comics
And so we need writers for comics, we need artists for comics.
- And so we need writers for comics, we need artists for comics.
- So if we know we can't use graphic novels and we know comics, it just needs a rebrand.
- I was a very religious child and I felt intensely reading those horror comics was a sin.
- And the kid, so many comics had that story in them.
- So the thing about my comics is they're not really that character based.
- But oh, in comics, right, There used to be one for comics.
Examples
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[Jones]: Comics were becoming more socially relevant and more interesting.
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And the kid, so many comics had that story in them.
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And now comics are just trying to stay alive.
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And so we need writers for comics, we need artists for comics.
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And it's just like these comics are so much funnier than what they get to be.
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Comics were getting more sophisticated, more marketed to adults.
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In Action Comics number one, when it came out in 1938, Superman, on the first page, was called the champion of the oppressed.
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Many children enjoy reading comics because of the colorful illustrations and engaging stories.
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Superhero comics often feature larger-than-life characters battling evil villains.
Synonyms
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A book or magazine that tells a story with pictures and words
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A short series of drawings that tells a joke or small story
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A series of drawings with short words that tells a short story or joke
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A part of a newspaper with short comic drawings that tell jokes
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A series of drawings with short words that tell a joke or story
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Comics The name comes from comic as in comic strip, a short 'funny' picture story, and people began to call these picture stories just 'comics'. That's why today comics are stories with drawings and words, often meant to amuse or tell a tale.