Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

comedian

noun

kəˈmiːdiən

Definition

A person who entertains others by making them laugh, often through jokes, performances, or humorous commentary.

Examples

Kevin Hart is a well-known comedian famous for his energetic performances.
The comedian’s jokes made the entire audience burst into laughter.
She decided to become a comedian after her friends told her she was the funniest person they knew.

Meaning

A comedian uses their wit, humor, and storytelling skills to amuse an audience, typically in a live performance or through media such as television and film.