Meanings
comparative more sitcomic · superlative most sitcomic
- Of or relating to sitcom.
In The Simpsons, the sitcomic plot drives the camera over the harsh, black, thin lines making up the flat setting in an often hasty and inconsistent tempo.
2014, Timotheus Vermeulen, Scenes from the Suburbs: Suburban Space in Us Film and Television1 more example
Kettle films deal with sitcomic themes, their feature length, lack of audience response tracks, and relatively panoramic settings make them very different viewing experiences.
1996, David Marc, Demographic Vistas: Television in American Culture, page 11
Origin
From sitcom + -ic, perhaps influenced by comic.
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