What is another word for comedy?
1115 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɒmədi], [ kˈɒmədi], [ k_ˈɒ_m_ə_d_i]
Comedy is a genre of entertainment that is known for its humorous and lighthearted nature. There are many words that are similar in meaning and can be used as synonyms for comedy. One of the most common is humor, which refers to the ability to find something funny. Satire is another synonym that is often used in conjunction with comedy. Satire involves using humor to ridicule or criticize a particular subject. Farce, slapstick, and parody are also synonyms for comedy. Farce is a type of comedic play that involves exaggerated, physical humor. Slapstick is a form of physical comedy that involves exaggerated physical movements and gestures. Parody involves creating a humorous imitation of a typical style or genre.
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Similar words for comedy:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- slapstick (adjective)
- clowning (noun)
- comedy (noun)
- comicality (noun)
- communication (noun)
- drollness (noun)
- farce (noun)
- farcicality (noun)
- funny entertainment (noun)
- humorousness (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- play (noun)
- spectacle (noun)
- story (noun)
- takeoff (noun)
- wit (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- humor
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Comedy:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • slapstick (adjective)n.
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- Funnies,
- comedy of manners,
- situation comedy,
- low comedy,
- burlesque gag show,
- classic,
- laugh sensation,
- play of wit,
- satire,
- satirical comedy,
- sitcom,
- travesty,
- adaptation,
- interlude.
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- laughter.
- inter-lude,
- slapsticks,
- inter-ludes,
- low camps,
- inter lude,
- pratfall comedies,
- broad comedies,
- inter ludes,
- high camps.
- witticism,
- facetiousness,
- jesting,
- merry-go-round,
- gag show,
- fun,
- grins,
- field day,
- play on,
- burlesque,
- Chaffing,
- laughs,
- hoopla,
- fun and games,
- schtick,
- joking,
- hilarity,
- vaudeville,
- high time,
- picnic,
- camp,
- wisecracking,
- humor,
- ball,
- comic drama.
- mockery,
- operas,
- potboilers,
- waggery,
- ludicrousness,
- news item,
- play,
- jocosity,
- Conte,
- farce,
- story,
- farcicality,
- folktales,
- funniness,
- low camp,
- show,
- memoir,
- Farcicalness,
- serials,
- spectaculars,
- folktale,
- curtain-raisers,
- sendup,
- Waggeries,
- epic,
- Comicality,
- takeoff,
- non-fiction,
- buffoonery,
- high camp,
- Re-presentation,
- zaniness,
- shows,
- ridiculousness,
- drama,
- potboiler,
- Buffooneries,
- send-up,
- drollness,
- in formation,
- spectacle,
- musicals,
- broad comedy,
- wittiness,
- curtain-raiser,
- nonfiction,
- one-act,
- old saw,
- send up,
- hilariousness,
- pratfall comedy,
- comicalness,
- mockings,
- smash hit,
- long and short of it.
- ex-position,
- re-presentations,
- ex-positions,
- re presentation,
- dis-play,
- re presentations,
- dis play,
- dis-plays,
- dis plays.
- auto-biographies,
- re-cords,
- auto biography,
- conti,
- auto biographies,
- nonfictions,
- non fictions,
- re cord,
- old saws,
- long short it,
- non fiction,
- long short of it,
- news items,
- re-cord,
- long and short it,
- non-fictions,
- in formations,
- auto-biography,
- in-formation,
- re cords,
- in-formations.
- ingeniousness,
- adroitness,
- urbanity,
- resourcefulness,
- facility,
- sophistry,
- foxiness,
- Subtleness,
- artfulness,
- shrewdness,
- scurrility,
- irony,
- inventiveness,
- Cunningness,
- slyness,
- astuteness,
- deftness,
- intellect,
- craftiness,
- brilliance,
- wiliness,
- cleverness,
- scintillation,
- quickness,
- trickiness,
- sharpness,
- Canniness,
- finesse.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- sequel,
- folk tale,
- hospitality,
- screenplay,
- fiction,
- facetious,
- fantasy,
- oral history,
- corporate hospitality,
- impish,
- narrative,
- saga,
- masque,
- tattoo,
- humorousness,
- fable,
- horror,
- passion play,
- romantic comedy,
- thriller,
- parable,
- musical comedy,
- popular culture,
- allegory,
- prequel,
- bullfight,
- show biz,
- faction,
- fanfic,
- spoof,
- jocularity,
- strip show,
- trilogy,
- parody,
- tall tale,
- cock-and-bull story,
- horror story,
- flippant,
- cabaret,
- detective,
- tragicomedy,
- short story,
- air show,
- life story,
- black comedy,
- yarn,
- show business,
- two-hander,
- nightlife,
- music hall,
- fairy tale,
- serial,
- light entertainment,
- myth,
- life history,
- ghost story,
- striptease,
- subplot,
- tearjerker,
- urban myth,
- light show,
- karaoke,
- mystery play,
- romp,
- legend,
- the movies,
- reminiscence,
- novel,
- movieoke.
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- laugh at,
- take off,
- tableau,
- full-length,
- strip.
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- comic.
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- HIT.
- musket ball,
- deadening,
- swordplay,
- emblem,
- artwork,
- installment,
- gambol,
- exhibit,
- landing strip,
- picture,
- edge,
- tantrum,
- distinctness,
- opera house,
- portrayal,
- lightness,
- multicolor,
- fervour,
- grammatical case,
- guinea pig,
- bivouac,
- playfulness,
- mind,
- implement,
- subject,
- particolored,
- imitation,
- playing period,
- flirt,
- scenery,
- resource,
- outing,
- dull,
- merriness,
- effect,
- comic strip,
- baseball game,
- amusement,
- antic,
- issue,
- ho-hum,
- typeface,
- pack,
- wearisome,
- breeze,
- history,
- get off the ground,
- laugher,
- laugh,
- bet,
- fit,
- dry,
- nonsensicality,
- suit,
- epic poem,
- clean,
- tardily,
- larger-than-life,
- concert dance,
- caption,
- discase,
- guile,
- product,
- anecdote,
- divest,
- masquerade party,
- catastrophe,
- carrousel,
- brightness,
- follow out,
- derision,
- shiftiness,
- deception,
- salmagundi,
- rifle,
- extemporisation,
- cunning,
- club,
- variation,
- jocose,
- loot,
- indicate,
- continuation,
- readiness,
- mimic,
- gum anime,
- conniption,
- sort,
- derisory,
- dupery,
- flair,
- deprive,
- retard,
- plug,
- affluence,
- miscellaneous,
- fox,
- athletics,
- good story,
- dense,
- presentment,
- mawkishness,
- fine art,
- bunk,
- splendour,
- sundry,
- gambling,
- cyclorama,
- fraud,
- sense of humor,
- cavort,
- tiresome,
- schtik,
- bollock,
- dash,
- operation,
- episode,
- render,
- evidence,
- rummy,
- coterie,
- mutant,
- walkover,
- type,
- hype,
- ironical,
- spiel,
- bite,
- act,
- orchis,
- diverseness,
- pull a fast one on,
- medley,
- vesica,
- mood,
- turmoil,
- encase,
- variety show,
- curious,
- excitation,
- dumb show,
- demonstration,
- glister,
- agitation,
- play tricks,
- asperity,
- carousel,
- incident,
- cinch,
- striptease artist,
- part,
- interpreting,
- celerity,
- reason,
- narration,
- follow through,
- delineation,
- encamp,
- song and dance,
- ingenuity,
- patch,
- wind sock,
- period of play,
- in series,
- artistic creation,
- pasquinade,
- multifariousness,
- pied,
- public presentation,
- flight strip,
- prospect,
- genius,
- denude,
- tongue-in-cheek,
- unclothe,
- magic,
- mode,
- life,
- chaff,
- impersonation,
- bid,
- singular,
- fount,
- odd,
- jeering,
- jocundity,
- egg,
- exhilaration,
- merriment,
- font,
- satirise,
- enactment,
- event,
- firearm,
- face,
- bit,
- exotic dancer,
- illusion,
- sketch,
- piebald,
- acuity,
- trifle,
- instance,
- take time off,
- musical theater,
- news report,
- successive,
- shoo-in,
- deepness,
- bash,
- glob,
- fashion,
- frisk,
- foray,
- mellowness,
- mixture,
- functioning,
- kind,
- level,
- report,
- bouffe,
- free rein,
- characterisation,
- encounter,
- deceitfulness,
- bonk,
- leach,
- diorama,
- fustian,
- masquerade,
- assortment,
- shady,
- clique,
- subtract,
- wager,
- deduct,
- display,
- rant,
- happening,
- diverting,
- musical style,
- behind,
- megahit,
- manoeuvre,
- saltiness,
- idiotic,
- body fluid,
- artistry,
- bantering,
- mental capacity,
- personation,
- twinkle,
- fairy story,
- nonsense,
- uncase,
- rib,
- rendition,
- bare,
- epos,
- walkaway,
- word-painting,
- prankish,
- ballock,
- whop,
- shimmer,
- pathetic,
- boring,
- wind sleeve,
- air sock,
- word picture,
- junto,
- start out,
- imagination,
- sophistication,
- ecdysiast,
- stooge,
- diversity,
- installation,
- write up,
- classical,
- learning ability,
- express,
- shot,
- fraudulence,
- runaway,
- fluff,
- designate,
- jolly,
- slow up,
- register,
- delicacy,
- causa,
- investigator,
- subsequence,
- suspicious,
- recreate,
- quick-wittedness,
- genre,
- nonsensical,
- peeler,
- butt,
- pillow slip,
- tableau vivant,
- brainpower,
- taradiddle,
- clod,
- multicolour,
- job,
- pushover,
- camp out,
- thread,
- nightspot,
- uncut,
- stylus,
- eccentric,
- inflammation,
- occurrence,
- carrying into action,
- varicoloured,
- pageantry,
- nut,
- smorgasbord,
- particoloured,
- drogue,
- case,
- fairytale,
- miscellany,
- floor show,
- depart,
- grandness,
- give-and-take,
- Casus,
- summercater,
- baseball,
- silliness,
- card,
- gleefulness,
- juncture,
- refugee camp,
- satirize,
- maneuver,
- fertility,
- stage dancing,
- slip,
- version,
- fantasise,
- billingsgate,
- cataclysm,
- mixed bag,
- parti-color,
- character,
- carry out,
- splendor,
- consecutive,
- lump,
- slipperiness,
- mental quickness,
- bop,
- mirth,
- airstrip,
- scoffing,
- wry,
- kid,
- decelerate,
- entertainment industry,
- rascality,
- series,
- career,
- meaninglessness,
- stripper,
- closed book,
- translation,
- tec,
- run,
- repugnance,
- josh,
- absurdness,
- heroic,
- humourous,
- roast,
- social occasion,
- bucolic,
- hullabaloo,
- raciness,
- expressive style,
- while,
- fishy,
- blowout,
- frivolousness,
- suspect,
- fatuity,
- pantomimer,
- fantasize,
- fob,
- sheath,
- artistic production,
- natural event,
- play a trick on,
- blackguard,
- disaster,
- aspect,
- bodily fluid,
- multi-colored,
- fancy,
- depiction,
- multi-color,
- elan,
- occasion,
- record,
- read,
- objet d'art,
- jeer,
- tedious,
- set up,
- flim-flam,
- looseness,
- profuseness,
- present,
- put through,
- smartness,
- rum,
- puckish,
- risible,
- mutation,
- pungency,
- outcome,
- slack,
- fresh,
- understanding,
- account,
- sect,
- poke fun,
- vista,
- inner circle,
- funny story,
- depth,
- introduction,
- hoyden,
- disinvest,
- incidental,
- chronicle,
- gag,
- fatuousness,
- magic trick,
- whoremonger,
- humbug,
- intro,
- form,
- caustic remark,
- interpretation,
- set off,
- rapidity,
- graphics,
- arcadian,
- composition,
- feature,
- diplomacy,
- art object,
- miscellanea,
- style,
- recall,
- affair,
- start,
- tack,
- vogue,
- peel,
- toy,
- tomboy,
- prove,
- mirthfulness,
- skylark,
- grandeur,
- whap,
- adeptness,
- intellectual,
- rollick,
- child's play,
- instalment,
- appearance,
- set out,
- serial publication,
- shell,
- represent,
- liquid body substance,
- silly,
- fast one,
- function,
- consequence,
- multicolored,
- lawsuit,
- spell,
- strip down,
- prowess,
- monster,
- title,
- mummer,
- set forth,
- vaudeville theater,
- reave,
- point,
- mask,
- diddle,
- camarilla,
- peculiar,
- trend,
- salinity,
- shew,
- corrida,
- pillage,
- melodic,
- elation,
- playact,
- way,
- plunder,
- sequential,
- demo,
- temporary expedient,
- usher,
- multi-colour,
- fib,
- nightclub,
- amusive,
- upheaval,
- sparkle,
- apologue,
- pick,
- turn,
- upshot,
- freak,
- easy,
- blah,
- musical composition,
- obtuse,
- wag,
- disport,
- typesetter's case,
- evince,
- quip,
- writing style,
- fiddle,
- cockscomb,
- magnificence,
- phantasy,
- nibble,
- painted,
- wicked,
- bagatelle,
- sparkling,
- work,
- act as,
- dismantle,
- show up,
- recital,
- profoundness,
- wind cone,
- sequence,
- night club,
- jocular,
- shtick,
- music genre,
- discreetness,
- capriole,
- slacken,
- chunk,
- yield,
- whoremaster,
- profusion,
- table salt,
- social function,
- output,
- sportswoman,
- intermezzo,
- calico,
- pillowcase,
- new,
- glitter,
- perspicacity,
- put-on,
- undress,
- air-sleeve,
- dim,
- put together,
- varicolored,
- funny remark,
- entr'acte,
- dramatic play,
- denudate,
- campy,
- dally,
- clump,
- slice,
- fabrication,
- sequent,
- brain,
- multicoloured,
- run around,
- dumb,
- legerdemain,
- demonstrate,
- repulsion,
- keenness,
- musical genre,
- compositor's case,
- enigma,
- craft,
- floorshow,
- arch,
- profundity,
- nonfictional prose,
- encampment,
- meet,
- mischievous,
- queer,
- light-minded,
- glare,
- scoff,
- duck soup,
- potpourri,
- make fun,
- comedian,
- night life,
- vaudeville theatre,
- glee,
- depict,
- floor,
- acuteness,
- bear witness,
- forcemeat,
- small-arm,
- sportsman,
- cornucopia,
- go through with,
- display case,
- cordial reception,
- manner,
- tarradiddle,
- lift off,
- conjuring trick,
- recollection,
- tack together,
- showcase,
- ballyhoo,
- summer camp,
- carrying out,
- temper,
- pastorale,
- variegate,
- literary genre,
- slowly,
- setting,
- multi-coloured,
- mystery story,
- man,
- orb,
- nonparallel,
- pantomimist,
- gaming,
- caseful,
- ingroup,
- secret,
- scene,
- cause,
- stuff,
- extemporization,
- lark about,
- mixed,
- boast,
- assorted,
- windsock,
- play a joke on,
- jest at,
- common salt,
- perspicaciousness,
- make for,
- sophism,
- bring,
- execution,
- mentality,
- establish,
- piece of cake,
- adjustment,
- stripteaser,
- epical,
- cartoon strip,
- result,
- globe,
- whirligig,
- testis,
- opus,
- lark,
- testify,
- claptrap,
- wreak,
- cockeyed,
- tent,
- camp down,
- despoil,
- casing,
- testicle,
- pull someone's leg,
- absurd,
- formal,
- impressiveness,
- great white way,
- snap,
- sluggish,
- glisten,
- idyll,
- cabal,
- refreshing,
- change,
- mirthful,
- fullness,
- rankness,
- disrobe,
- preposterous,
- prolificacy,
- guy,
- biography,
- conjuration,
- police detective,
- pixilated,
- take on,
- humour,
- assemble,
- example,
- joke,
- ape,
- backchat,
- roleplay,
- vary,
- fervor,
- jape,
- calamity,
- panache,
- piece of music,
- roundabout,
- heroic poem,
- ransack,
- blaze,
- shtik,
- goat,
- slow down,
- cantonment,
- storey,
- comb,
- mimer,
- implike,
- revulsion,
- view,
- dramatic event,
- melodious,
- whodunit,
- strategic arms limitation talks,
- wit.
- humorous,
- droll,
- comic relief,
- Melodrame,
- Opera Bouffe,
- funny business,
- Proverbs,
- caricature,
- Unconformity,
- miracle play,
- squib,
- coxcomb,
- prank,
- funny,
- laughingstock,
- Comedies,
- farcical,
- exode,
- waggishness,
- lampoon,
- sarcasm,
- comedy relief,
- afterpiece,
- Comedietta,
- raillery,
- ridiculous,
- frivolity,
- arlequinade,
- amusing,
- charade,
- trick,
- farce comedy,
- esprit,
- opera,
- caper,
- extravaganza,
- hoax,
- salt,
- unmeaning,
- laughable,
- sock,
- Burletta,
- jests,
- bathos,
- comedy ballet,
- piece,
- sentimental comedy,
- black humor,
- frippery,
- quick wit,
- comedia,
- comedic,
- motley,
- jest,
- slapstick comedy,
- absurdity,
- witticisms,
- ready wit,
- comical,
- richness,
- stage play,
- ludicrous,
- dark comedy,
- jokes,
- agile wit,
- frolic,
- amusing programme,
- performance,
- opera buffa,
- levity,
- Divertissement,
- comic opera,
- light comedy,
- banter,
- eccentricity,
- cap and bells,
- ridicule,
- bladder,
- anticlimax,
- wisecracks,
- harlequinade,
- satyr play,
- monstrosity,
- bombast,
- GAGS.
How to use "Comedy" in context?
Humor seems to be a huge part of comedy. Comedians use humor to make people laugh, and some comedians use humor to make themselves laugh. Humor is a way to deal with difficult or challenging situations, and it can be a way to communicate with other people.
Some of the most famous comedians in the world are Bill Cosby, Jerry Seinfeld, and Chris Rock. Cosby is known for his comedy special albums, Jerry Seinfeld is famous for his sitcom "Seinfeld," and Chris Rock is known for his stand-up comedy.
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