What is another word for comic section?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒmɪk sˈɛkʃən] (IPA)

The "comic section" in a newspaper traditionally refers to the portion containing funny cartoons and strips. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in place of the word "comic section". The "cartoon section" may be appropriate when the focus is specifically on illustrated humor. Another option could be the "funny papers" which harkens back to the early days of newspapers when comic sections were printed on cheap paper. For a more modern twist, the "humor section" may be a suitable replacement. Regardless of the term used, readers can always find a good laugh in this section of the newspaper.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Comic section

  • During the LA riots English people were trying to sympathize with me, "Oh Bill, crime is If it's any consolation, crime is awful here, too." Shut up. This is Hobbiton and I'm Bill-bo Hicks … You gotta see English crime. It's hilarious. You don't know if you're reading the front page or the comic section over there. I swear to God. I read an article front page of the paper one day, in England: "Yesterday, some hooligans knocked over a dustbin in Shaftesbury." … Wooooo. The hooligans are loose! The hooligans are loose! … What if they become ruffians? I would hate to be a dustbin in Shaftesbury tonight. [] "No one knows what it's like … to be a dustbin … in Shaftesbury … with hooligans …"
    Bill Hicks

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