Comedy

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːmədiː/

Comedy (noun)

  1. A type of entertainment that makes people laugh.
  2. A play or performance with a happy ending, often funny.
  3. A genre of literature or film that is amusing and cheerful.

Examples

  • The comedy made everyone laugh throughout the evening.
  • She enjoys watching comedy to relax after work.

Common collocations: stand-up comedy, comedy show, comedy club, comedy script, comedy performance

Synonyms of Comedy

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Comedy

  • in the context of dramatic genres