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comedian

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Synonyms and Antonyms of comedian

a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor

struggled to eke out a living as a comedian in nightclubs

Synonyms of comedian

card, comic, droll, farceur, funnyman, gagger, gagman, gagster, humorist, jester, joker, jokester, wag, wit

Words Related to comedian

comedienne, entertainer

banterer, cutup, kidder, knockabout, practical joker, prankster, quipper, quipster, teaser, wisecracker

buffoon, clown, fool, harlequin, zany

caricaturist, lampooner, parodist, satirist

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