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    Comique (en. Comic)

    /kɔ.mik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That provokes laughter.
    This movie is really comical.
    Ce film est vraiment comique.
    Related to comedy.
    He is a talented comic actor.
    Il est un acteur comique de talent.
    That is absurd or ridiculous in certain situations.
    His attitude was comical after the incident.
    Son attitude était comique après l'incident.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'comicus', derived from Greek 'komikos'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a situational comedy
    A funny and unexpected situation.
    un comique de situation
    a comedy of repetition
    A form of humor that relies on repetition.
    un comique de répétition
    to have a sense of humor
    To be capable of making others laugh or appreciating humor.
    avoir un sens comique

    Related Words

    comedy
    A theatrical or cinematic genre aimed at entertaining through laughter.
    comédie
    humor
    The ability to perceive and express funny things.
    humour
    laughter
    Loud manifestation of amusement.
    rire

    Slang Meanings

    Too funny
    This sketch is hilariously funny!
    Ce sketch est comique à mort !
    A person who makes others laugh
    He is really a comedian, always joking around.
    Il est vraiment un comique, toujours en train de plaisanter.