tragicomedy
IPA: trædʒɪkˈɑmʌdi
noun
- (uncountable) The genre of drama that combines elements of tragedy and comedy.
- (countable) A drama that combines elements of tragedy and comedy.
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Examples of "tragicomedy" in Sentences
- The play is a satirical tragicomedy.
- Ryazanov's main genre is tragicomedy.
- He was a popularizer of the tragicomedy.
- It seems like, at best, it's a tragicomedy.
- Fletcher described his play as a pastoral tragicomedy.
- The film was a tragicomedy geared toward a teen audience.
- All three became staples of continental tragicomedy for a century and more.
- There is no complete formal definition of tragicomedy from the classical age.
- The episodes of this tragicomedy can be found in the somethingawful flash tub.