Looking for the meaning of the word COMIC in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMIC with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Comic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek kōmikos, from kōmos ‘revel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒmɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing or meant to cause laughter
Short Definition:meant to cause laughter
Examples:- a comic monologue
Word: Comic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒmɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a comedian
Short Definition:comedian
Examples:- he is training as a stand-up comic
Definition:
a periodical containing comic strips, intended chiefly for children
Short Definition:periodical containing comic strips
Examples:- the shop sold newspapers and children's comics
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