seriocomedy

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noun

A seriocomic production.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounseriocomedy (plural seriocomedies)

plural seriocomedies · alternative serio-comedy

  1. A seriocomic production.

    Christopher Weekes, a writer-director who came all the way from Sydney to show “Bitter and Twisted,” a suburban seriocomedy that is one of the more talked-about features at the festival, said over a lunch of organic chicken and Kobe beef that New York had something all directors crave.

    2008 April 30, David Carr, “Who Needs Cachet if You Have New York?”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna comedy with serious elements or overtones

Broader
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Cite this entry
APA

seriocomedy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seriocomedy

MLA

“seriocomedy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seriocomedy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seriocomedy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seriocomedy.

Source: seriocomedy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.