Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HUMORIST

n.One who conducts himself by his own inclination, or bent of mind; one who gratifies his own humor. The humorist is one that is greatly pleased or greatly displeased with little things; his actions seldom directed by the reason and nature of things.
1. One that indulges humor in speaking or writing; one who has a playful fancy or genius.
2. One who has odd conceits; also, a wag; a droll.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HUMORIST

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

 

1. (Med. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

HUMORISTIC

HUMORISTIC Hu `mor *is "tic, a.

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

humorist

hu mor ist |ˈ (h )yo͞omərist ˈ (h )jumərəst | ▶noun a humorous writer, performer, or artist.

 

Oxford Dictionary

humorist

hu ¦mor |ist |ˈhjuːm (ə )rɪst | ▶noun a humorous writer, performer, or artist.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

humorist

humorist noun the sports editor was looking for a humorist to write a brief daily column during the course of the Olympic Games: comic writer, wit, wag; comic, funny man /woman, comedian, comedienne, stand-up comic, joker, jester, clown, wisecracker; informal cutup.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

humorist

humorist noun 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.

 

Duden Dictionary

Humorist

Hu mo rist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Humor i st |der Humorist; Genitiv: des Humoristen, Plural: die Humoristen englisch humorist 1 Künstler, dessen Werke sich durch eine humoristische Behandlungsweise des Stoffes auszeichnen der Schriftsteller ist ein Humorist 2 Vortragskünstler, der witzige Sketche o. Ä. darbietet; Komiker, Spaßmacher

 

Humoristikum

Hu mo ris ti kum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Humor i stikum |das Humoristikum; Genitiv: des Humoristikums, Plural: die Humoristika neulateinisch etwas Humorvolles

 

Humoristin

Hu mo ris tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Humor i stin |weibliche Form zu Humorist

 

humoristisch

hu mo ris tisch Adjektiv |humor i stisch |sich durch Humor auszeichnend eine humoristische Darbietung | der Autor schreibt sehr humoristisch

 

French Dictionary

humoriste

humoriste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Se dit d ’une personne qui a de l ’humour, qui s ’exprime avec humour. : Cet auteur est un humoriste.

 

humoristique

humoristique adj. adjectif Qui est empreint d ’humour. : Un texte humoristique. SYNONYME drôle .

 

Spanish Dictionary

humorista

humorista nombre común Persona que tiene por oficio divertir y hacer reír al público :el gran programa de humor de la sobremesa hoy cuenta con la presencia del mejor equipo de humoristas de la televisión .SINÓNIMO cómico .

 

humorístico, -ca

humorístico, -ca adjetivo 1 Que expresa o contiene humor :los comentarios humorísticos de su amigo sobre su hermana no le hicieron ninguna gracia .2 Que está relacionado con la actividad profesional del humorista :una conocida revista humorística .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

humorist

hu mor ist /hjúːm (ə )rɪst /名詞 C 1 ユーモアのある人 .2 ユーモア作家 ; 喜劇俳優 .