comedy
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- noun
- /ˈkɑːmədi/
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comedia
- What's that line between comedy and tragedy for you?
- comedy and tragedy
They're called jokes, especially in a comedy club in Texas.
- They're called jokes, especially in a comedy club in Texas.
- This ties back to does comedy come from pain?
- Look, man, when I started in comedy, I did not see this.
- It said if you're interested in my comedy and career.
- I mean, yeah, he took it comedy very seriously.
- I couldn't even do my I had two comedy sets, man.
- I took every comedy gig in this country.
- OK, so you have to do too much comedy nights in Oakland.
- I was doing this for the comedy, for all of it.
- This is different, but but going to comedy, it's a job.
Examples
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But The thing is, comedy relies on the unexpected.
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And I love comedy and I watch comedy and I love to laugh.
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It's just a great comedy, really fun, funny.
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Look, man, when I started in comedy, I did not see this.
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Look man, when I started in comedy, I did not see this.
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It's part of my comedy routine.
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Interestingly enough, it has affected comedy quite a bit.
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Lacie and I were friends from doing stand-up comedy at the same club.
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The play is a delightful comedy that had the audience laughing throughout.
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She enjoyed watching the classic comedy films that always made her smile.
Synonyms
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A short funny story or remark that makes people smile
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A very funny person, story, or situation that makes people laugh
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A very funny person or event that makes you laugh a lot
Antonyms
Compounds
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A play or film that makes serious subjects, especially taboo ones, seem funny
- Literature
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A long poem by Dante Alighieri about a soul's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
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Funny plays or films that use clever, polite jokes to make fun of rich people's manners
A light, elegant Italian film from the 1930s and 1940s about rich people's romantic and funny lives
How Funny
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word comedy comes from the Greek parts komos 'revel' and oide 'song'. It began as a 'revel-song' sung at parties, so calling a funny incident a comedy links to the idea of making people laugh and enjoy themselves.