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comic
English
Etymology
From Latin comicus, from Ancient Greek ??????? (k?mikós, “relating to comedy”), from ????? (kômos, “carousal”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?m?k/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k?m?k/
- Rhymes: -?m?k
Adjective
comic (comparative more comic, superlative most comic)
- Funny; amusing; comical.
- Relating to comedy.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:funny
- (comedy): comedic, comical
Related terms
- comedian
- comical
- comicality
- comically
- comicalness
- comic strip
Translations
Noun
comic (plural comics)
- A comedian.
- A story composed of cartoon images arranged in sequence, usually with textual captions; a graphic novel.
- (Britain) A children's newspaper.
Related terms
- comic book
- comic strip
- comics
- stand-up comic
Translations
Romanian
Etymology
From French comique, from Latin comicus.
Adjective
comic m or n (feminine singular comic?, masculine plural comici, feminine and neuter plural comice)
- comical
Declension
Spanish
Noun
comic m (plural comics)
- Misspelling of cómic.
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doggerel
English
Alternative forms
- doggrel
Etymology
Probably from dog +? -rel (“pejorative suffix”), akin to Dog Latin, late 14th c.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?d?????l/
Adjective
doggerel (not comparable)
- (poetry) Of a crude or irregular construction.
Usage notes
The word was originally applied to humorous verse, but now refers to verse lacking artistry or meaning.
Translations
Noun
doggerel (countable and uncountable, plural doggerels)
- (poetry) A comic or humorous verse, usually irregular in measure.
Translations
References
- Webster, Noah (1828) , “doggerel”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language
- doggerel in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- “doggerel” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- "doggerel" in Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
- “doggerel”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)
- Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary (1987-1996)
Further reading
- doggerel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- relogged
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