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comedy of errors

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|originally|theater|now|also|film|television}} A [[comedy]] in which the [[humour#Noun|humour]] is due to [[misinterpretation]]s, [[mistaken identity]], etc.
  2. {{lb|en|by extension|idiomatic}} A [[series]] of [[amusing#Adjective|amusing]] or [[farcical]] [[event#Noun|events]] [[involve|involving]] [[awkward#Adjective|awkward]] [[misstep#Noun|missteps]] or other [[mistake#Noun|mistakes]].

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