comic

== English == === Etymology === From Latin comicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós, “relating to comedy”), from κῶμος (kômos, “carousal”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒmɪk/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑmɪk/ Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ɒmɪk, (General American) -ɑmɪk === Adjective === comic (comparative more comic, superlative most comic) Pertaining to comedy, as a literary genre. [from 16th c.] Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining. [from 16th c.] Unintentionally humorous; amusing, ridiculous. [from 17th c.] Of or relating to comics or sequential art. ==== Synonyms ==== See also Thesaurus:funny (comedy): comedic, comical ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === comic (plural comics) A comedian. A story composed of drawn images arranged in a sequence, usually with textual captions; a comic book. (UK) A children's magazine. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French comique, from Latin comicus. === Adjective === comic m or n (feminine singular comică, masculine plural comici, feminine/neuter plural comice) comical ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Noun === comic m (plural comics) misspelling of cómic == Swedish == === Etymology === From English comic. === Noun === comic c comics, comic strip Synonyms: serie, tecknad serie ==== Usage notes ==== Has found some usage, particularly among younger speakers, since the native coinage serier would often refer to TV series (or streaming, web etc.), despite uncertainties about the declension. ==== Declension ====