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(an example of) a form of drama dealing with everyday life in a humorous way and with a happy ending

funny entertainment

farce fun humor satire sitcom ball burlesque camp comicality drollery facetiousness funnies funniness grins hilarity hoopla humorousness interlude laughs merry-go-round picnic schtick slapstick takeoff travesty vaudeville witticism wittiness chaffing comic drama comicalness drollness field day fun and games gag show high camp high time jesting joking light entertainment play on send-up wisecracking
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Cases of word usage

1) a clown as in Italian comedy or English pantomime (harlequin)

2) comedy using practical jokes (slapstick)

COMEDY as in Wiktionary
COMEDY as in Wikipedia