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Comic vs Graphic - What's the difference?

comic | graphic |

As nouns the difference between comic and graphic

is that comic is cartoon, comic while graphic is a drawing or picture.

As an adjective graphic is

drawn, pictorial.

comic

English

(wikipedia comic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Funny; amusing; comical.
  • Relating to comedy.

    • Synonyms

    * See also * (comedy) comedic, comical

    Related terms

    * comedian * comical * comicality * comically * comicalness * comic strip

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A comedian.
  • A cartoon story, a graphic novel.
  • (British) A children's newspaper.

    • Related terms

    * comic book * comic strip * comics

    graphic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * graphick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • drawn, pictorial
  • vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence

    • Related terms

    * graphical

    Derived terms

    * graphics card

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A drawing or picture.
  • (mostly in plural) A computer-generated image as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.
    • I've just played this new computer game: the graphics are amazing.

    Related terms

    * graphic art * graph * graphical * graphician * lithographic * photographic * pornographic * reprographic

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