Comedy word meaning and definition

Beside meaning and definition for word "comedy", on this page you can find other interesting information too, like synonyms or related words. On bottom of the page we have fun area, like tarot cards, numerology for these Six characters, how to write "comedy" with bar codes or hand signs and more.. Table of Contents:

• Meaning and definition
• Synonyms for comedy
• Antonyms
• See also
• Related words or terms

• Letter statistic
• Hand signs, morse code
• Tarot cards, numerology
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Meaning and definition for "comedy" word

[noun] a comic incident or series of incidents
[noun] light and humorous drama with a happy ending

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\Com"e*dy\, n.; pl. {Comedies}. [F. com['e]die, L. comoedia, fr. Gr. ?; ? a jovial festivity with music and dancing, a festal procession, an ode sung at this procession (perh. akin to ? village, E. home) + ? to sing; for comedy was originally of a lyric character. See {Home}, and {Ode}.] A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the ludicrous events or accidents of life; a play in which mirth predominates and the termination of the plot is happy; -- opposed to tragedy. With all the vivacity of comedy. --Macaulay. Are come to play a pleasant comedy. --Shak.

Synonyms for comedy

clowning, drollery, funniness

Antonyms: tragedy

Related terms: agile wit, comedie larmoyante, comedie rosse, comicalness, comic muse, comic opera, drollery, dry wit, farce comedy, harlequinade, lampoon, light comedy, low camp, parody, pretty wit, realistic comedy, sarcasm, slapstick, sock, squib, tragicomedy, wittiness

The fun area, different aproach to word »comedy«

Let's analyse "comedy" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YDEMOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -- . -.. -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: comedy: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 (or 9 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: comedy: 3 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 7 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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