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单词 humorist
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Definition of humorist in English:

humorist

noun ˈhjuːm(ə)rɪstˈ(h)jumərəst
  • A humorous writer, performer, or artist.

    the world's best humorists and cartoonists
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Eddie, the writer's father, was a humorist and legendary editor.
    • Two of these books are by men with something of a reputation as humorists.
    • He wasn't funny, in the recognizable joke - telling way; he was a humorist, which someone once defined as a standup comic who's a nice fellow but doesn't make you laugh.
    • This can be the combination of orator, humorist, speech writer, or playwright.
    • Since a comedian requires ingenuity, while a humorist can coast on a querulous attitude.
    • I go back to my original ambition of 1980: I wanted to be on the shelf with the classic 20th century American humorists.
    • This situation completely changed the rules of the game for humorists, at least in my case.
    • But a humorist would choose a different answer.
    • Comediennes, humorists, film stars and other famous women mouth off.
    • The humorist kept the balance of satire by laughing at his own follies and doings.
    • This German group so far consists of a few amateur humorists, and seems unlikely to grow larger.
    • ‘Yes it has, hasn't it,’ says the Oxfordshire humorist, writer, entertainer, comedienne and broadcaster.
    • Little children will leave this movie believing that stammerers and girls with glasses, buck teeth and amorous intentions are ideal subjects for humorists.
    • He is one of the most unique and well-known American writers of the twentieth century, known as both a humorist and a humanist, always reminding us with a reassuring irony not to give up on the human race.
    • A humorist probably doesn't ‘play’ much, but he's happy to be working.
    • Like all the best writers on religion, Anna was a humorist.
    • I am a gregarious person and have always been given to being a humorist, but I am also an observer.
    • Most contemporary newspaper humorists are sitting in his shadow, whether they realize it or not.
    • But for a humorist, the wrong kind of seriousness can be fatal.
    • You'll meet authors and artists, mothers and fathers, cops and lawyers, gamers and hackers, cooks and waitresses, humorists and essayists.
    Synonyms
    comic writer, writer of comedy, wit, wag
    funny man, funny woman, comic, comedian, comedienne, joker, jokester, clown, jester
    cartoonist, caricaturist
    informal card, laugh, scream, hoot, riot, barrel of laughs
    informal, dated caution

Rhymes

consumerist
 
 

Definition of humorist in US English:

humorist

nounˈ(h)jumərəstˈ(h)yo͞omərəst
  • A humorous writer, performer, or artist.

    the world's best humorists and cartoonists
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two of these books are by men with something of a reputation as humorists.
    • Eddie, the writer's father, was a humorist and legendary editor.
    • He wasn't funny, in the recognizable joke - telling way; he was a humorist, which someone once defined as a standup comic who's a nice fellow but doesn't make you laugh.
    • Since a comedian requires ingenuity, while a humorist can coast on a querulous attitude.
    • Little children will leave this movie believing that stammerers and girls with glasses, buck teeth and amorous intentions are ideal subjects for humorists.
    • You'll meet authors and artists, mothers and fathers, cops and lawyers, gamers and hackers, cooks and waitresses, humorists and essayists.
    • The humorist kept the balance of satire by laughing at his own follies and doings.
    • He is one of the most unique and well-known American writers of the twentieth century, known as both a humorist and a humanist, always reminding us with a reassuring irony not to give up on the human race.
    • This situation completely changed the rules of the game for humorists, at least in my case.
    • Comediennes, humorists, film stars and other famous women mouth off.
    • ‘Yes it has, hasn't it,’ says the Oxfordshire humorist, writer, entertainer, comedienne and broadcaster.
    • This can be the combination of orator, humorist, speech writer, or playwright.
    • But a humorist would choose a different answer.
    • This German group so far consists of a few amateur humorists, and seems unlikely to grow larger.
    • A humorist probably doesn't ‘play’ much, but he's happy to be working.
    • I am a gregarious person and have always been given to being a humorist, but I am also an observer.
    • Most contemporary newspaper humorists are sitting in his shadow, whether they realize it or not.
    • I go back to my original ambition of 1980: I wanted to be on the shelf with the classic 20th century American humorists.
    • Like all the best writers on religion, Anna was a humorist.
    • But for a humorist, the wrong kind of seriousness can be fatal.
    Synonyms
    comic writer, writer of comedy, wit, wag
 
 
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