ఆంగ్లం

comedian

gb/kəmˈidiən/ us/kəmˈidiən/
B1 ఆంగ్లం
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం B1 role
1

person who performs comedy

A comedian is a person who makes people laugh as a job.

వాడుక నమూనా: a comedian; [someone] is a comedian
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse comedian (a person) with comedy (the type of performance/movie).
పర్యాయపదాలు
comic (Common alternative, especially in entertainment contexts.) | funny man (More informal; often used for men and can sound slightly dated.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
serious person (Opposite in attitude, not a direct job title.)
పదకలయికలు
stand-up comedian |professional comedian |famous comedian |comedian and actor |comedian and writer |touring comedian |TV comedian |comedy club comedian |up-and-coming comedian |award-winning comedian
విషయాలు
entertainment |performing_arts |humor
ఉదాహరణలు
  • She’s a comedian who tours comedy clubs around the country.
  • The comedian opened the show with a few jokes about travel.
  • I recognized the comedian from a popular podcast.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • My brother is a comedian.
  • We watched a comedian on TV.
నామవాచకం B2 role
2

actor known for comedy roles

A comedian can also be an actor who often plays funny characters.

వాడుక నమూనా: a comedian; [someone] is a comedian
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Not every comedian is an actor; some only perform live or write jokes.
పర్యాయపదాలు
comedic actor (More specific; emphasizes acting rather than performing jokes.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
dramatic actor (An actor known mainly for serious roles.)
పదకలయికలు
Hollywood comedian |TV comedian |comedic actor and comedian |popular comedian |veteran comedian |comedian best known for |comedian in a dramatic role |comedian-turned-actor |comedian-turned-director |rom-com comedian
విషయాలు
entertainment |film_tv |humor
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The comedian surprised critics with a serious performance in the new drama.
  • He became a household name as a TV comedian in the 2000s.
  • Several comedians from the cast later starred in movies.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • That comedian is also a great actor.
నామవాచకం informal B2 role
3

person who jokes a lot

Someone who is always joking and trying to be funny.

వాడుక నమూనా: (often ironic) [someone] is a real comedian
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This sense can be ironic or critical, depending on tone (e.g., ‘Yeah, you’re a real comedian.’).
పర్యాయపదాలు
joker (More general; can also mean someone not taken seriously.) | wisecracker (More specific; someone who makes quick, often sarcastic jokes.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
killjoy (Someone who stops others from enjoying themselves.)
పదకలయికలు
real comedian |such a comedian |wannabe comedian |think you're a comedian |play the comedian |office comedian |class comedian |the family comedian |no comedian |act like a comedian
విషయాలు
daily_life |humor |relationships
ఉదాహరణలు
  • Stop making faces—you’re not a comedian.
  • He’s the comedian of the group, always ready with a joke.
  • ‘Thanks for the advice,’ she said, ‘you’re a real comedian.’
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • He is the comedian in our class.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
comedian
IPA
GB/kəmˈidiən/
US/kəmˈidiən/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
comedi - an (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (an)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
  • Base: comedian
  • Plural: comedians
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
comedians noun
Core family
comedy noun A2 comic adjective B1 comedic adjective
Related words
comical adjective comically adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు

born comedian

1
/bˈɔɹn kəmˈidiən/
fixed phrase

naturally very funny person

Someone who is naturally funny.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Even as a kid, he was a born comedian.
  • She’s a born comedian—she can make any story funny.

comedians' comedian

1
/kəmˈidiənz kəmˈidiən/
fixed phrase

comedian admired by comedians

A comedian that other comedians think is excellent.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • He’s a comedians' comedian—hugely influential, but not a big celebrity.
  • Among performers, she’s known as a comedians' comedian.

sketch comedian

1
/skˈɛt͡ʃ kəmˈidiən/
fixed phrase

comedian who acts in sketches

A sketch comedian performs short funny scenes.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • He started as a sketch comedian on late-night TV.
  • Several sketch comedians from the show later became movie stars.

stand-up comedian

1
/stˈænd ˈʌp kəmˈidiən/
fixed phrase

comedian who performs alone

A stand-up comedian tells jokes alone on a stage.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • She worked as a stand-up comedian before getting a TV show.
  • We saw a stand-up comedian at a small club downtown.
  • Many stand-up comedians test new jokes on tour.

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