noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of black humor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: black humor
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
black comedy
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noun
Meaning 2
A dramatic work that uses black humor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
comedy that uses black humor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: comedy
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: černá komedie — a dramatic work that uses black humor
- Korean: 블랙 코미디 (beullaek komidi) — a dramatic work that uses black humor
- Māori: pukuhohe mōkinokino — a dramatic work that uses black humor