comedian.
An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
Meaning & usage
An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
Any person who is humorous or amusing, either characteristically or on a particular occasion.
A person who performs in theatrical plays.
A writer of comedies.
Where this word comes from
From French comédien, from comédie + -ien, from Old French comedie, from Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía). By surface analysis, comed(y) + -ian.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.