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comic
adjective /ˈkɒm.ɪk/
/ˈkɑː.mɪk/ Definition
B1 funny and making you want to laugh: a comic actor/performanceHumour and humorous
(Definition of comic adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- amusing adjective
- crack noun (JOKE)
- crack verb (MAKE JOKE)
- don't make me laugh! idiom
- facetious adjective
- gallows humour noun
- humorous adjective
- jocular adjective
- jokester noun
- josh verb
- killing adjective (FUNNY)
- knock, knock! idiom
- laugh noun
- lavatorial adjective
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- tickle verb (PLEASE)
- uproarious adjective
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