HUMORIST

humorist, humourist

(noun) someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way

Source: WordNet® 3.1

---

Etymology

Noun

humorist (plural humorists)

A humorous person.

A person who writes or performs humorous material.

One who studies or portrays the humours of people.

Coordinate terms

• comedian / comedienne

• comic

• clown

• jester

Source: Wiktionary

---

Hu"mor*ist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. humoriste.]

1. (Med.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

---

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins