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com·ic

comic

 
 
pronunciation:
ka mihk
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is comic, it is funny.
Max's brother got to play a comic character in the school play this year. He said it was more fun than being a serious character.
antonyms:
serious
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: Comics are sets of pictures that often tell a funny story. Each of the drawings in a comic is called a cartoon. You often see comics in the newspapers or in magazines or books.
We always know that my dad is reading the comics when we hear him laughing a lot on Sunday morning.
definition 2: A comic is a person who is makes people laugh, especially a person who does it as a job.
David wants to be a comic when he grows up. It would be a good job for him because he really is funny.
similar words:
comedian
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