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Humorist Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Humorist? [n] someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way Synonyms \| Synonyms for Humorist: humourist Related Terms \| Find terms related to Humorist: advertising writer \| annalist \| art critic \| author \| authoress \| banana \| banterer \| belletrist \| bibliographer \| buffoon \| burlesquer \| card \| caricaturist \| clown \| coauthor \| collaborator \| columnist \| comedian \| comic \| compiler \| composer \| copywriter \| creative writer \| critic \| cutup \| dance critic \| diarist \| drama critic \| dramatist \| droll \| encyclopedist \| epigrammatist \| essayist \| free lance \| free-lance writer \| funnyman \| gag writer \| gagman \| gagster \| ghost \| ghostwriter \| inditer \| ironist \| jester \| joker \| jokesmith \| jokester \| kidder \| lampooner \| literary artist \| literary craftsman \| literary critic \| literary man \| litterateur \| logographer \| madcap \| magazine writer \| man of letters \| merry-andrew \| monographer \| music critic \| newspaperman \| novelettist \| novelist \| pamphleteer \| parodist \| penwoman \| poet \| prankster \| prose writer \| punner \| punster \| quipster \| reparteeist \| reviewer \| satirist \| scenario writer \| scenarist \| scribe \| scriptwriter \| short-story writer \| storyteller \| technical writer \| wag \| wagwit \| wisecracker \| wit \| witling \| word painter \| wordsmith \| writer \| zany See Also \| Benchley \| card \| Clemens \| Don Marquis \| Donald Robert Perry Marquis \| Edward Lear \| entertainer \| Henry Wheeler Shaw \| ironist \| James Grover Thurber \| James Thurber \| Josh Billings \| lampooner \| Lardner \| Leacock \| Lear \| Mark Twain \| Marquis \| parodist \| punster \| ridiculer \| Ring Lardner \| Ringgold Wilmer Lardner \| Robert Benchley \| Robert Charles Benchley \| Rogers \| Samuel Langhorne Clemens \| satirist \| Shaw \| Stephen Butler Leacock \| Stephen Leacock \| Thurber \| wag \| Will Rogers \| William Penn Adair Rogers \| wit Humorist In Webster's Dictionary \Hu"mor*ist\, n. [Cf. F. humoriste.] 1. (Med.) One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors. 2. One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways. He [Roger de Coverley] . . . was a great humorist in all parts of his life. --Addison. 3. One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll. The reputation of wits and humorists. --Addison.

Humorist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Humorist?

[n] someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way

Synonyms | Synonyms for Humorist: humourist

Humorist In Webster's Dictionary

\Hu"mor*ist\, n. [Cf. F. humoriste.]
1. (Med.) One who attributes diseases of the state of the
   humors.

2. One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character,
   which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways.

         He [Roger de Coverley] . . . was a great humorist in
         all parts of his life.                --Addison.

3. One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has
   a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.

         The reputation of wits and humorists. --Addison.

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