What is "comedy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does comedy mean in English? Meaning of comedy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "comedy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "comedy": light and humorous drama with a happy ending

Noun

  • Meaning: light and humorous drama with a happy ending
  • Synonyms: comedy
  • Hyponyms: black comedy commedia dell'arte dark comedy farce farce comedy high comedy low comedy melodrama seriocomedy sitcom situation comedy slapstick tragicomedy travesty
  • Hypernyms: drama
  • Antonyms: tragedy
  • Meaning of "comedy": a comic incident or series of incidents

    Noun

  • Meaning: a comic incident or series of incidents
  • Synonyms: clowning comedy drollery funniness
  • Hypernyms: fun play sport
  • Synonyms:

    fun, humor, satire, farce, picnic, takeoff, funniness, drollery, interlude, hoopla, comicality, travesty, hilarity, ball, humorousness, burlesque, witticism, slapstick, vaudeville, camp, high time, jesting, joking, comicalness, drollness, sitcom, laughs, facetiousness, merry-go-round, funnies, grins, wittiness, schtick, chaffing, comic drama, field day, fun and games, gag show, high camp, light entertainment, play on, send-up, wisecracking,

    Antonyms:

    sadness, tragedy, seriousness,

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    comedy in English: comedy
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