What does Comic mean?
Definitions for Comic
ˈkɒm ɪkcom·ic
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Comic.
Princeton's WordNet
comedian, comicadjective
a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risibleadjective
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"
comicadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of comedy
"comic hero"
Wiktionary
comicnoun
A comedian
comicnoun
A cartoon story, a graphic novel
comicnoun
A children's newspaper
comicadjective
being funny
comicadjective
related to comedy
Etymology: From comicus, from κωμικός, from κῶμος.
ChatGPT
comic
A comic is a medium that uses images arranged in sequence, often combined with text, to tell a story, create humor, or express ideas. Types of comics include comic strips, comic books, online or digital comics, and graphic novels. A comic can also refer to a comedian, someone who creates and performs comedy to entertain an audience.
Webster Dictionary
Comicadjective
relating to comedy, as distinct from tragedy
Comicadjective
causing mirth; ludicrous
Comicnoun
a comedian
Etymology: [L. comicus pertaining to comedy, Gr. kwmiko`s: cf. F. comique. See Comedy.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Comic
kom′ik, adj. relating to comedy: raising mirth: droll.—n. (coll.) an amusing person: (coll.) a comic paper.—adj. Com′ical, funny: queer: ludicrous.—ns. Comical′ity, Com′icalness.—adv. Com′ically.—n. Comique (kō-mēk′), a comic actor or singer. [See Comedy.]
The Roycroft Dictionary
comic
Tragedy viewed from the wings.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Comic in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Comic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Comic in a Sentence
Sophia Nelson/Abigail Honeycutt Screenshot/Sophia Nelson:
I do not regret pointing out that I do not think there should be heterosexual characters, LGBTQ characters, Christian characters or any kind of characters in a kid's comic book about anything to do with anything other than children being children have enjoy being happy and having superheroes.
Audiences are diverse and complex, and so too is the box office when it's firing on all cylinders, comic book films attract most of the attention, and they certainly are near the center of the industry's financial gravity, but a variety of content aimed at all demographics has always been and will always remain integral to the sustained success of the theatrical experience.
I am completely in favor of comedians making any jokes they want, i am a non-judgmental or [ non ] - censorship person on jokes. I ’m a comic Woody Allen and I feel they should be free to make whatever jokes they want.
This is clearly a distortion and a disservice to anyone who loved Superman that read the comic books and watched those movies.
I put my money where my mouth is, i just started a comic book company. I told people I’m not beating the audience over the head with my individual political views with this, and that got me called the most ugly names I’ve probably ever been called in my life.
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- комичен, комедиен, ко́микс, ко́мик, смешенBulgarian
- ComicGerman
- κωμικόςGreek
- koomiksEstonian
- کمیکPersian
- koominen, komedia, sarjakuva, koomikkoFinnish
- BD, marrant, drôle, cocasse, comédien, bande dessinée, comiqueFrench
- greannmhar, greannánIrish
- קומי, קומיקאי, קומיקאיתHebrew
- comica, banda designateInterlingua
- komikIndonesian
- giornalino, giornaletto, comico, striscia, fumettoItalian
- 漫画Japanese
- ко́мичар, комичен, стрип, комедискиMacedonian
- pelawakMalay
- stripverhaal, komiek, strip, komisch, humorist, stripboek, jeugdkrant, kinderkrant, grappigDutch
- tegneserieNorwegian
- komiks, komikPolish
- humorista, banda desenhada, divertido, cômico, cartum, engraçado, história em quadrinhos, história de quadrinhos, comediante, historinhaPortuguese
- смешной, комический, комедийный, ко́микс, эксце́нтрик, ко́мик, комичныйRussian
- smijéšan, kòmičanSerbo-Croatian
- காமிக்Tamil
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