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Comic vs Jesting - What's the difference?

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Comic is a related term of jesting.


As nouns the difference between comic and jesting

is that comic is cartoon, comic while jesting is joking.

As an adjective jesting is

facetious.

As a verb jesting is

.

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

    jesting

    English

    Noun

  • joking
  • * Shakespeare
    • Yet in the midst of all her pure protestings, / Her faith, her oaths, her tears and all were jestings .
  • bantering; ridicule
  • mocking

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • facetious
  • humorous
  • * Macaulay
    • He will find that these are no jesting matters.
  • playful; mocking
  • jeering

    • Verb

    (head)