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comedic

kuh-MEE-dihk

Comedic (adj) means relating to comedy or intended to be funny. Example: “His comedic timing made even the weak jokes land.”

adj
1
Relating to comedy or intended to be funny.
"His comedic timing made even the weak jokes land."

How to use comedic

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes anything connected to comedy — timing, actors, writing, or effect.

Common pairings
comedic timing comedic effect comedic actor

Word forms

more comedic comparative, most comedic superlative

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Etymology

From comedy plus the adjective suffix -ic.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “comedic” mean?

The word “comedic” means relating to comedy or intended to be funny. In plain terms, describes anything connected to comedy — timing, actors, writing, or effect.

How do you pronounce “comedic”?

“Comedic” is pronounced kuh-MEE-dihk (/kəˈmiː.dɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “comedic” in a sentence?

Here is “comedic” used in a sentence: “His comedic timing made even the weak jokes land.”

What part of speech is “comedic”?

“Comedic” is an adjective.

Is “comedic” a common word?

“Comedic” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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