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How to pronounce humorist in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms humourist
Type of entertainer
Has types card, wit, ironist, lampooner, parodist, punster, ridiculer, satirist, wag
Derivation humor

Examples of humorist

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Stewart's first novel, Orpheus on Top, marked him as a humorist of darkest hue.
From the time.com
Humorist Barry Humphries has been a provocative exponent of dadaism in Australia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The humorist looks at human nature through stories with animals as characters.
From the timesunion.com
I'm a humorist, a comic actor, a sometime musician-filmmaker-novelist-blogger.
From the cnn.com
For Henry Alford, humorist and Thurber Prize recipient, the loss is more concrete.
From the latimes.com
It was painted in 1833 by English humorist and natural history artist Edward Lear.
From the newscientist.com
The best antidote, says humorist Mary Maxwell, is to laugh at your situation.
From the omaha.com
He toured with humorist Will Rogers as part of a Red Cross tour across the Midwest.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The writer and humorist spent a season working at Macy's as a department store elf.
From the npr.org
More examples
  • Someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
  • A humorist is a person who writes or performs humorous material. The material written and/or performed by humorists tends to be more subtle and cerebral than the material created by stand-up comedians and comedy writers. ...
  • (Humoristic) Humour or humor (see spelling differences) is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. ...
  • Humorism, or humoralism, was a theory of the makeup and workings of the human body adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers. ...
  • (humoristic) Pertaining to a humorist or his or her style