Comedian Definition

kə-mēdē-ən
comedians
noun
comedians
An actor who plays comic parts.
Webster's New World
An entertainer who tells jokes, sings comic songs, etc.
Webster's New World
A person who amuses others by behaving in a comic way.
Webster's New World
A writer of comedy.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Comedian

Noun

Singular:
comedian
Plural:
comedians

Origin of Comedian

  • French comédien player, comedian from comédie comedy from Medieval Latin cōmēdia comedy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French comédien, from comédie (“comedy”).

    From Wiktionary

Comedian Sentence Examples

  • During the interval we shall be entertained by a comedian.

  • Cicero was on friendly terms with both him and Roscius, the equally distinguished comedian, and did not disdain to profit by their instruction.

  • Rock is a talented comedian; however, he struggles with most areas in Head of State.

  • The lyrical metres of Plautus are wonderfully varied, and the textual critic does well not to attempt to limit the possibilities of original metrical combinations and developments in the Roman comedian.

  • A season of high caliber comedy is wrapped up for another season with THE KEITH BARRET SHOW LIVE starring comedian Rob Brydon.

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