Meaning & Definition of Comic in English

1. A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

1. Arousing or provoking laughter

• "An amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"

• "An amusing fellow"

• "A comic hat"

• "A comical look of surprise"

• "Funny stories that made everybody laugh"

• "A very funny writer"

• "It would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"

• "A mirthful experience"

• "Risible courtroom antics"

2. Of or relating to or characteristic of comedy

• "Comic hero"