humorist

IPA: hjˈumɝʌst

noun

  • (medicine, now rare, historical) Someone who believes that health and temperament are determined by bodily humours; a humoralist.
  • (obsolete) Someone subject to whims or fancies; an eccentric.
  • A humorous or witty person, especially someone skilled in humorous writing or performance.
  • One who studies or portrays the humours of people.
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Examples of "humorist" in Sentences

  • She is a moralist and a humorist.
  • He was both humorist and comedian.
  • He was a good humorist and a writer.
  • Shepherd was a humorist and storyteller.
  • The guy is a humorist, not a journalist.
  • He hoped to be remembered as a humorist.
  • The content was often humoristic, even lewd.
  • The trouble with our genial humorist is that he is beyond his depth.
  • Parody and picaresque methods have become favourites of black humorists.
  • Humorists admire other humorists, and greatly admire other great humorists.

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