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- Dictionaryhumorist/ˈhjuːmərɪst/
noun
- 1. a humorous writer, performer, or artist: "the world's best humorists and cartoonists"
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a person who regularly writes or tells amusing stories, esp. as part of a job. (Definition of humorist from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of humorist. humorist. Unlike the child, the humorist, who sees life in terms of totality categories, recognizes the humour inherent in revoking.
a person subject to whims; a person specializing in or noted for humor… See the full definition
Humorist definition: a person who is skillful in the use ofhumor, as in writing, talking, or acting.. See examples of HUMORIST used in a sentence.
A humorist is an intellectual who uses humor, or wit, in writing or public speaking. A raconteur is one who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way. Henri Bergson writes that a humorist's work grows from viewing the morals of society.
A humorist is a serious writer (or speaker) who uses humor to make a point or help readers see what's funny about specific situations or life in general. Comedians, on the other hand, are performers who tell jokes that are meant to make you burst out laughing immediately.
A humorist is a writer who specializes in writing amusing things. ...a political humorist. Synonyms: comedian , comic , wit , eccentric More Synonyms of humorist
a person who regularly writes or tells amusing stories, esp. as part of a job. (Definition of humorist from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of humorist. humorist. Yet, as a humorist, he understood just how serious, deadly and unforgiving religion -- all religions - could be.
Definition of humorist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. A person whose words or actions provoke or are intended to provoke amusement or laughter: clown, comedian, comic, farceur, funnyman, jester, joker, jokester, quipster, wag, wit, zany. Informal: card.
May 6, 2024 · humorist (plural humorists) (medicine, now rare, historical) Someone who believes that health and temperament are determined by bodily humours; a humoralist. [from 16th c.] Someone subject to whims or fancies; an eccentric. [16th–19th c.]
