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 op art op art /ˈɔp ɑːrt/

noun

  1. A style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve  ( op art , optical art )
    a style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve
     The art gallery had an exhibition dedicated to op art from the 1960s.
    The art gallery had an exhibition dedicated to op art from the 1960s.


 writer writer /ˈraɪtɝ/

noun

  1. () Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)  ( writer , author )
    writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
      The renowned author penned captivating stories that captured readers' imaginations.
    The renowned author penned captivating stories that captured readers' imaginations.
  2. () A person who is able to write and has written something  ( writer )
    a person who is able to write and has written something
      The imaginative writer weaved captivating stories that transported readers to distant realms.
    The imaginative writer weaved captivating stories that transported readers to distant realms.


 soberness soberness /ˈsoʊbərnɪs/

noun

  1. A manner that is serious and solemn  ( graveness , soberness , sobriety , gravity , somberness [American] , sombreness [Canadian, British] )
    a manner that is serious and solemn
  2. The state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol  ( soberness , sobriety )
    the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol


 comic comic /ˈkɑːmɪk/

adjective

  1. () Arousing or provoking laughter  ( amusing , comical , laughable , comic , funny , mirthful , risible , rib-tickling [Informal] )
    arousing or provoking laughter
     An amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
    an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
     An amusing fellow
    an amusing fellow
     A comic hat
    a comic hat
     A comical look of surprise
    a comical look of surprise
     Funny stories that made everybody laugh
    funny stories that made everybody laugh
     A very funny writer
    a very funny writer
     It would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
    it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
     A mirthful experience
    a mirthful experience
     Risible courtroom antics
    risible courtroom antics
  2. () (drama) of or relating to or characteristic of comedy  ( comic )
    (drama) of or relating to or characteristic of comedy
     Comic hero
    comic hero

noun

  1. A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts  ( comic , funnyman , comedian )
    a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
      The talented comedian entertained the audience with witty jokes and humorous stories.
    The talented comedian entertained the audience with witty jokes and humorous stories.