Comedy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːmədɪ|  American pronunciation of the word comedy
Brit.  |ˈkɒmɪdɪ|  British pronunciation of the word comedy

noun

- light and humorous drama with a happy ending
- a comic incident or series of incidents (syn: drollery)

Extra examples

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

The movie includes a lot of physical comedy.

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

Can't you see the comedy of the situation?

The movie is a comedy, but rather a dull one.

The movie was a pretty standard romantic comedy.

Tonight's feature is a new romantic comedy.

After several years, the actress surfaced in a comedy.

The play combines tragedy and comedy in equal measure.

I prefer drama to comedy.

...that new comedy is a scream...

...a virgin in the world of comedy clubs, he's still learning to deal with hecklers...

...their madcap buffoonery turned the duo into the nation's hottest comedy act...

...the central premise of the comedy is that organized crime and moviemaking are pretty much connate activities...

The actress is starring in a daffy new comedy this summer.

Word forms

noun
singular: comedy
plural: comedies
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