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a choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greececountablehistorical
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a light, amusing play with a happy endingcountable
- A Midsummer Night's Dream is among Shakespeare's most famous comedies.
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a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy)EuropeMedievalcountable
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a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tonecountable
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the genre of such workscountableuncountable
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entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performanceuncountable
- Why would you be watching comedy when there are kids starving right now?
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the art of composing comedycountableuncountable
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a humorous eventcountable
ant. drama · tragedy