Definition for Comedian:

• an actor in a comedy

Synonyms for Comedian:

• n.

  •
  • act.
  •
  • laughter,
  • zany,
  • creep,
  • loudmouth,
  • yob,
  • vermin,
  • public enemy number one,
  • know-all,
  • (the) scum of the earth,
  • horror,
  • public nuisance.
  •actor (noun)
  • head-liner,
  • thesps,
  • head liner,
  • co-medians,
  • co-median,
  • walkons,
  • co median,
  • under-study,
  • co medians,
  • hambones,
  • walk-ons,
  • walk on,
  • playactors,
  • under studies,
  • straight persons,
  • under study,
  • play-actors,
  • head liners,
  • standin,
  • walkon,
  • walk ons,
  • soubrettes,
  • straight people,
  • under-studies,
  • head-liners,
  • play actors.
  •buffoon (noun)
  • merry-andrews,
  • merry andrews,
  • merryandrews,
  • merryandrew.
  •clown (noun)
  • merrymakers,
  • gagsters,
  • life of party,
  • funnypersons,
  • funnypeople,
  • pierrots,
  • punchinellos,
  • life the party,
  • life party,
  • picadores,
  • jokesmiths,
  • madcaps,
  • funsters.
  •comedian (noun)
  • funny woman.
  •cut-up (noun)
  • class clowns.
  •funnyman (noun)
  • stand up comedians,
  • standups,
  • standup,
  • standup comedians,
  • stand up comedian,
  • stand-up comedians,
  • stand-ups,
  • stand ups.
  •funny person, often professional (noun)
  • droll,
  • card,
  • top banana,
  • laugh.
  •humorist (noun)
  • dramatist,
  • writer,
  • author,
  • essayist,
  • scriptwriter,
  • prankster,
  • belletrist,
  • copywriter,
  • word smith,
  • columnist,
  • playwright.
  •person (noun)
  • comedian.
  •scream (noun)
  • sidesplitter,
  • comediennes.
  •wag (noun)
  • funny people,
  • a million laugh,
  • show offs,
  • funny persons.
  •wit (noun)
  • Epigrammatist,
  • gag person.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • escapologist,
  • toreador,
  • contortionist,
  • raconteur,
  • strongman,
  • hypnotist,
  • impresario,
  • acrobat,
  • straight man,
  • cast,
  • stand up,
  • impersonator,
  • lineup,
  • gender bender,
  • puppeteer,
  • stripper,
  • artist,
  • VJ,
  • dame,
  • drag queen,
  • Veejay,
  • female impersonator,
  • matador,
  • funny man,
  • fire-eater,
  • showman,
  • star,
  • minstrel,
  • conjurer,
  • artiste,
  • interpreter,
  • duo,
  • pantomime horse,
  • stooge,
  • geisha,
  • comedienne,
  • entertainer,
  • troubadour,
  • troupe.
  •
  • support.

Paraphrases for Comedian:

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    actor.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    humorist, entertainer, actress, performer, actor, player, pretender, funny.

Comedian Sentence Examples:

• It is interesting to note that for several years the author was himself a " Comedian," traveling about what was then Russian Poland with a company of provincial players.

• But the low comedian fell unexpectedly into a " part" and did not remember Nellie's husband the next time he met him.

Hypernym for Comedian:

• n.

  • person
    gagman, top banana, buffoon, goof, standup comedian, jokester, merry andrew, comedienne, goofball, clown, joker.

Hyponym for Comedian:

• n.

  • person
    performer, actor, role player, performing artist, thespian, Histrion, player.