HUMORIST Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word humorist. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HUMORIST
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buffoon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rude or vulgar fool • a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior | ||||||||
clown | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a rude or vulgar fool • a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior verb • act as or like a clown | ||||||||
comic | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of comedy noun • a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts adjective satellite • arousing or provoking laughter | ||||||||
gagman | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • a comedian who uses gags • someone who writes comic material for public performers | ||||||||
jester | nounn | |||||||
noun • a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages | ||||||||
joker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes • a person who does something thoughtless or annoying • an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent • a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester | ||||||||
jokester | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes | ||||||||
prankster | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who plays practical jokes on others | ||||||||
satirist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm | ||||||||
stand-up | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • requiring a standing position | ||||||||
trickster | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who plays practical jokes on others • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true • a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts | ||||||||
wag | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a witty amusing person who makes jokes • causing to move repeatedly from side to side verb • move from side to side | ||||||||
wit | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • mental ability • a witty amusing person who makes jokes | ||||||||
quipster | nounn | |||||||
noun • A person who makes quips; a joker | ||||||||
wisecracker | nounn | |||||||
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humourist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way |