comedy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
Types & categories
- drama hypernym
- black comedy hyponym
- commedia dell'arte hyponym
- dark comedy hyponym
- travesty hyponym
- high comedy hyponym
- low comedy hyponym
- melodrama hyponym
- seriocomedy hyponym
- situation comedy hyponym
- slapstick hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a comic incident or series of incidents
Types & categories
- fun hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | tragedy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | funny |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | comic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drama |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | black comedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | commedia dell'arte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dark comedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | travesty |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | high comedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | low comedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | melodrama |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | seriocomedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | situation comedy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slapstick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | antic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | funny |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | fun |