comedy

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Synonyms: comely, comedo, comed, comey, comeds, zomedy

Antonyms: comely, comedo, comed, comey, comeds, zomedy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable|historical}} a choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece
2. {{lb|en|countable}} a light, amusing play with a happy ending
3. {{lb|en|countable|Medieval Europe}} a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., ''The Divine Comedy'')
4. {{lb|en|countable|drama}} a [[dramatic]] [[work]] that is [[light]] and [[humorous]] or [[satirical]] in [[tone]]
5. {{lb|en|drama}} the [[genre]] of such works
6. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[entertainment]] composed of [[joke]]s, [[satire]]{{,}} or humorous [[performance]]
7. the [[art]] of composing comedy
8. {{lb|en|countable}} a humorous [[event]]

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