Definition of Comic
Comic
com·ic


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
funny or humorous, making people laugh or meant to do this;

e.g. They kept up a stream of comic dialogue that kept us laughing in our seats.

(adjective)
broadly, relating to comedy or having a humorous (comedic) effect;

e.g. She has excellent comic timing, which makes her jokes seem even funnier.

(noun)
a comedian, a person who performs comedy, especially professionally;

e.g. He performed as a comic for some time before joining the writing team of a TV comedy show.

(noun)
(American) a series of cartoons that are arranged so as to have a narrative, or a magazine containing such a series;

e.g. He was lying on the sofa and reading a comic when the phone rang.





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