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black comedy

 

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Noun black comedy has 1 sense
  1. black comedy - comedy that uses black humor
    --1 is a kind of
    comedy

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Black Comedy

Definition:

A genre of comedy that combines humor with darker themes such as death, despair, and taboo subjects, often making light of serious or taboo topics in a satirical manner.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After the protagonist accidentally ran over his neighbor's cat, the film took a darker turn, shifting into black comedy territory.
  2. In this black comedy film, a group of unlikely friends plan to rob a bank during a funeral.
  3. The stand-up comedian has a unique style, incorporating black comedy into his routines to make audiences laugh while tackling sensitive subjects.

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