History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
comedy

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

funny entertainment

frolic

to play about in a gay, lively way

amusement, revel

gag

something put in or over a person's mouth to prevent her or him from speaking or crying out

practical joke

humour

(the capacity to cause or feel) amusement

comedy, funniness

joke

something said or done to cause amusement

fun, quip

quip

(to make) a clever, witty or sarcastic remark or saying

witty communication, often verbal

wit

intelligence; understanding; quickness of mind; a clever and humorous expression of ideas; liveliness of spirit

humor

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