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Tragi-comedy
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What's The Definition Of Tragi-comedy?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tragi-comedy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tragi-comedy: See Also | Tragi-comedy In Webster's Dictionary \Trag`i-com"e*dy\, n. [Cf. F. tragicom['e]die, L.
tragicocomoedia. See {Tragic}, and {Comedy}.]
A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and
comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the
nature both of tragedy and comedy.
The noble tragi-comedy of ``Measure for Measure.''
--Macaulay.
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