comedian, comic -- (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)
Overview of adj comic
The adj comic has 2 senses
amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible -- (arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics")
comic -- (of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero")