Definition/Meaning of comic
- English - Adjective: comic ( comparative more comic , superlative most comic ) Funny; amusing; comical . Relating to comedy . Synonyms See also Wikisaurus:funny ( comedy ) : comedic , comical Related terms comedian comical comicality comically comicalness comic strip Translations
- English - Noun: comic ( plural comics ) A comedian . A cartoon story , a graphic novel . ( UK ) A children's newspaper . Related terms comic book comic strip comics Translations
- English - Etymology: From Latin comicus , from Ancient Greek κωμικός ( kōmikós , “ relating to comedy ” ), from κῶμος ( kômos , “ carousal ” ).
- English - Pronunciation: ( Received Pronunciation ) IPA (key) : /ˈkɒmɪk/ ( General American ) IPA (key) : /ˈkɑmɪk/ Rhymes: -ɒmɪk