comedy

Definition

  • noun: a play, movie, television program, novel, etc., that is meant to make people laugh
  • noun: a medieval narrative that ends happily
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: dram

Examples

  • She had always dreamed of a career in 'comedy'. [=a career as a comedian]

  • We couldn't help laughing out loud at the 'comedy' of the situation.

  • The new 'comedy' is the network's most popular television show.

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