Associations to the word «Comedian»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

COMEDIAN, noun. A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts.
COMEDIAN, noun. An actor in a comedy.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats