noun (plural comedies)
1 [C,U] a play or film/movie that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending; plays and films/movies of this type:
a romantic comedy
compareTRAGEDY
2 [U] an amusing aspect of sth
SYNHUMOUR:
He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation. * slapstick comedy
seealsoBLACKadj.(9), SITUATIONCOMEDY
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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