comedienne

Noun

Meaning

A women who plays in comedy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

comic comedian funny woman joker acrobat jester actor actress card performer riot clown entertainer humorist buffoon
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Antonyms

serious severe grave sad earnest solemn
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Hypernyms

comic comedian

Related terms

comedian

Anagrams

neoendemic

Examples

Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business. Robert Stack

My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown. Sally Kellerman

People are always introducing me as "Sarah Silverman, Jewish comedienne." I hate that! I wish people would see me for who I really am - I'm white! Sarah Silverman

Half of me is this wacked-out comedienne who will do anything for a buck and a laugh. Well, at least for a laugh. But the other half is a lot darker, sadder and more pensive. It's the dark side that feeds the outrageousness and allows it to surface. I think that's true for anyone with comic flair. Faith Prince

I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm not a stand-up or anything, but playing into comedic situations is sort of where, I think, my strength lies. Zooey Deschanel

When I was doing comedy in New York, before I was in movies, I was never known as the deadpan actress. I was just a comedienne. Aubrey Plaza

Close letter words and terms

comedically comedication comedie bouffe comedietta comedist comedize