comic

Definition von comic im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A children's newspaper; A cartoon story; A comedian; being funny; related to comedy; {a} relating to comedy, raising mirth; Relating to comedy, as distinct from tragedy; A comic is an entertainer who tells jokes in order to make people laugh. = comedian; Causing mirth; ludicrous; of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero"; A childrens newspaper; of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero; If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh. The novel is comic and tragic Most of these trips had exciting or comic moments; Comic is used to describe comedy as a form of entertainment, and the actors and entertainers who perform it. Grodin is a fine comic actor. a comic opera; A comic is a magazine that contains stories told in pictures. Joe loved to read `Superman' comics. = comic book. amusing you and making you want to laugh tragic (comicus, from , from komos; COMEDY); arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"; {s} humorous, amusing, witty, zany; {i} comic book, comic strip (in a newspaper); comedian, comic actor; a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts; {s} buffo
comic book: A book or magazine that uses sequences of drawings to tell a story or series of stories, primarily in serialized form, usually fiction
comic books: plural form of comic book
comic relief: The inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension
comic strip: A series of illustrations, in sequence, often but not necessarily depicting something funny or political in nature
comic strips: plural form of comic strip
comic book: a magazine devoted to comic strips
comic book: book of cartoons, book containing an animated story
comic book: A comic book is a magazine that contains stories told in pictures. = comic. A book of comics strips or cartoons, often relating a sustained narrative. Bound collection of comic strips, usually in chronological sequence, typically telling a single story or a series of different stories. The first true comic books were marketed in 1933 as giveaway advertising premiums. By 1935 reprints of newspaper strips and books with original stories were selling in large quantities. During World War II comics dealing with war and crime found many readers among soldiers stationed abroad, and in the 1950s comic books were blamed for juvenile delinquency. Though the industry responded with self-censorship, some adventure strips continued to be criticized. In the 1960s comic books satirizing the cultural underworld became popular, especially among college students, and comic books have been used to deal with serious subjects (e.g., Art Spiegelman's Maus books, about the Holocaust). Japanese comic books (manga), with their great variation in content and affect, have achieved wide popularity. Today comic "'zines" represent a thriving subculture
comic opera: An opera or operetta with a humorous plot, generally spoken dialogue, and usually a happy ending. Also called bouffe
comic opera: opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
comic opera: opera with an amusing story line
comic relief: A humorous or farcical interlude in a serious literary work or drama, especially a tragedy, intended to relieve the dramatic tension or heighten the emotional impact by means of contrast. a British charity organization which was started by professional comedians. Once a year they have a special day when they collect money for people who need help in the UK and other countries
comic strip: a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
comic strip: series of cartoons, animated story which appears in sequels (in a newspaper)
comic strip: A comic strip is a series of drawings that tell a story, especially in a newspaper or magazine. a series of pictures drawn inside boxes that tell a story cartoon. Series of drawings that read as a narrative, arranged together on the page of a newspaper, magazine, or book. In the 1890s several U.S. newspapers featured weekly drawings that were funny, but without indicated speech. In 1897 Rudolph Dirks's Katzenjammer Kids, in the New York Journal, featured humorous strips containing words presumably spoken by the characters. Soon speeches in balloons appeared in other cartoons, arranged in a series to form a strip. The comic strip arrived at its maturity in 1907 with Bud Fisher's Mutt and Jeff, which appeared daily in the San Francisco Chronicle. Important later comic-strip artists include George Herriman, Al Capp, Walt Kelly, and Charles Schulz. See also comic book
comical: Originally, relating to comedy
It was a comical performance.
comical: Being laughable, ridiculous
What a comical error!.
comical: Being funny, whimsically amusing
The tutor cruelly excelled in comical scoldings.
comics: A collection of comic strips
comics: plural form of comic
prop comic: A comedian whose performances utilize common and/or unusual objects as physical aids to help achieve a humorous effect
Carrot Top is a well-know prop comic; he often comes on stage with a huge box of odd objects.
comical: funny
comical: {s} funny, amusing, humorous
comical: {a} diverting, merry, droll, queer, odd
heroi-comic: (Edebiyat) (adjective) imitating the style of heroic literature to satirize a mundane subject
heroi-comic: (Edebiyat) Mock-heroic or heroi-comic works are typically satires or parodies that mock common Classical stereotypes of heroes and heroic literature. Typically, mock-heroic works invert the heroic work by either putting a fool in the role of the hero or by exaggerating the heroic qualities to such a point that they become absurd
heroi-comic: (Edebiyat) (noun) a burlesque imitation of the heroic character or literary style
comical: being funny
comical: being ridiculous
comical: Relating to comedy
comical: Exciting mirth; droll; laughable; as, a comical story
comical: If you describe something as comical, you mean that it makes you want to laugh because it seems funny or silly. Her expression is almost comical Events took a comical turn. = funny + comically comi·cal·ly She raised her eyebrows comically. behaviour or situations that are comical are funny in a strange or unexpected way
comical: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
comicality: The state of being comical
comicality: {i} humorous quality, amusing quality; quality of a comedy
comicality: The quality of being comical; something comical
comics: plural form of comic, (Noun, 2)
comics: an artistic medium consisting of juxtaposed pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence, intended to convey information and/or to produce an aesthetic response in the viewer (also, comix)
comics: the page of a newspaper especially devoted to comic strips
tragi-comic: Something that is tragi-comic is both sad and amusing at the same time