English

Noun

comedian ‎(plural comedians) (feminine: comedienne)

1. An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
2. (by extension) Any person who is characteristically humorous or amusing.
3. A writer of comedy.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Milton to this entry?)

Synonyms

• (entertainer): comic
• (writer): humorist / humourist

Hypernyms

• (male comedian): comedian (male and female)

Hyponyms

• (comedian, male and female): comedian (male), comedienne (female)

Translations

Anagrams

• daemonic, dæmonic
• demoniac
• midocean