comedian
Translation
comedian, comic
Examples
The comedian was very funny.
The comedian was very funny.
She is a famous stand-up comedian.
She is a famous stand-up comedian.
Grammar Patterns
((...)) a person who tells jokes My brother wants to be a comedian.
Similar Words
Synonyms: comic, humorist, jester
Etymology
From 'comedy' plus the suffix '-ian', which denotes a person associated with something.
Memory Tips
A comedian is a person who performs comedy.