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comedian
noun
a
person
whose
job
is
to
entertain
an
audience
by
telling
jokes
,
acting
in
humorous
sketches
,
or
performing
other
comic
routines
.
•
The
packed
theater
roared
with
laughter
as
the
comedian
delivered
her
opening
joke
.
The
packed
theater
roared
with
laughter
as
the
comedian
delivered
her
opening
joke
.
•
After
years
of
open-mic
nights
,
he
finally
landed
a
TV
special
as
a
stand-up
comedian
.
After
years
of
open-mic
nights
,
he
finally
landed
a
TV
special
as
a
stand-up
comedian
.
late
16th
century
:
from
French
comédien
,
from
comédie
‘
comedy
’,
ultimately
from
Greek
kōmōidia
.
noun
a
person
who
is
habitually
funny
,
often
making
jokes
or
witty
remarks
in
everyday
situations
,
even
if
not
a
professional
performer
.
•
Jake
is
the
office
comedian
,
always
cracking
jokes
during
coffee
breaks
.
Jake
is
the
office
comedian
,
always
cracking
jokes
during
coffee
breaks
.
•
My
little
sister
is
a
real
comedian
;
she
can
turn
any
awkward
moment
into
laughter
.
My
little
sister
is
a
real
comedian
;
she
can
turn
any
awkward
moment
into
laughter
.
Same
origin
as
the
professional
sense
;
extended
informally
to
describe
anyone
who
is
funny
.
