humorist

UK
/ˈhjuːmərɪst/
US
/ˈhjuːmərɪst/

Translations

humoristnoun
humorists
pl
UK
/ˈhjuːmərɪst/
US
/ˈhjuːmərɪst/
The humorist entertained the audience with his witty jokes.
Юморист развлекал публику своими остроумными шутками.
Additional translations

Definitions

humoristnoun
A person who writes or performs humorous material.
The humorist captivated the audience with his witty anecdotes and clever jokes.
A person who has or shows a keen sense of humor, especially one who habitually tells or writes jokes.
Even offstage, the veteran humorist kept everyone laughing with spontaneous quips.
Archaic: a person whose disposition is governed by bodily humors, or one given to odd or whimsical behavior; an eccentric.
Seventeenth-century pamphlets often mocked the town humorist for his bizarre attire and fancies.