comic
Pertaining to comedy, as a literary genre.
Adjective 4 meanings
Pertaining to comedy, as a literary genre.
“a comic stereotype”
Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining.
Unintentionally humorous; amusing, ridiculous.
Of or relating to comics or sequential art.
Noun 3 meanings
A comedian.
“She started out as a joke-writer on the radio, and first performed as a comic at the ages of 30.”
A story composed of drawn images arranged in a sequence, usually with textual captions; a comic book.
A children's magazine.
Etymology
From Latin comicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós, “relating to comedy”), from κῶμος (kômos, “carousal”).
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COMIC at a glance
COMIC has 5 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + I 1 + C 3) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,406 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with comic
All rhymes- ECONOMIC14
- ACADEMIC15
- DYNAMIC15
- ATOMIC10
- EPIDEMIC15
- COSMIC12
- CERAMIC13
- SYSTEMIC15
- PANDEMIC15
- SEISMIC11
- MIMIC11
- RHYTHMIC21
One letter away
- COLIC9
- CONIC9
- COMIX16
- NOMIC9
- DOMIC10
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