comfy |
(informal) comfortable. |
comic |
of, relating to, or characterized by comedy; comical or comedic. [6 definitions] |
comical |
causing amusement; funny. [2 definitions] |
comic book |
a book or magazine that contains a series of cartoons telling a story or stories. |
comic opera |
an opera or operetta, usu. humorous, with some spoken dialogue, and a happy ending. |
comic strip |
a series of cartoons, esp. in a newspaper, that narrates a funny or adventurous story. |
Cominform |
a European Communist organization that espoused the policies of the Soviet Union (acronym for "Communist Information Bureau"). |
coming |
arrival or approach. [2 definitions] |
coming-of-age |
arrival at maturity, prominence, or respectability. |
Comintern |
see "Third International." |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
comity of nations |
the courteous recognition of different nations for each other's laws and institutions. [2 definitions] |
comma |
a punctuation mark (,) used to separate words, phrases, or other elements in a sentence, particulars in a list, or thousands in written numerals, or to indicate a pause, as in poetry. |
comma bacillus |
the comma-shaped bacterium that causes Asiatic cholera. |
command |
to forcefully order or direct. [12 definitions] |
commandable |
combined form of command. |
commandant |
the commanding officer of a military post or of a military organization such as the U.S. Marine Corps. |
commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. [2 definitions] |
commander |
one who leads and controls. [3 definitions] |
commander in chief |
(often caps.) the person in charge of all the armed forces of a nation. [2 definitions] |
commanding |
having a domineering or authoritative air; imposing. [3 definitions] |