What is the meaning of comic?

noun

  • A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts.

adjective

  • Arousing or provoking laughter.
    • usage: "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"
  • Of or relating to or characteristic of comedy.
    • usage: "comic hero"
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