Comedian vs. Comedienne

Comedian vs. Comedienne — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Comedian and Comedienne

Comediannoun

An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.

Comediennenoun

(dated) A female comedian.

Comediannoun

(by extension) Any person who is humorous or amusing, either characteristically or on a particular occasion.

Comediennenoun

a female actor in a comedy

Comediannoun

(dated) A person who performs in theatrical plays.

Comediennenoun

a female comedian

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Comediannoun

(obsolete) A writer of comedies.

Comediannoun

a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

Comediannoun

an actor in a comedy