comedy | |
1. n. (historical) A choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece. | |
2. n. A light, amusing play with a happy ending. | |
3. n. (Medieval Europe) A narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy). | |
4. n. (drama) A dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone. | |
5. n. (drama) The genre of such works. | |
6. n. Entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance. | |
Why would you be watching comedy when there are kids starving right now? | |
7. n. The art of composing comedy. | |
8. n. A humorous event. | |