black humor
чёрный юмор
schwarzer Humor
A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be…A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or controversial, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.
» I hate black humor.
Ненавижу черный юмор. — Selena777
Я ненавиджу чорний гумор. — deniko
Ненавиджу чорний гумор. — deniko
mactrey · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(US, uncountable)A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or controversial, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.
Black humor is like food. Not everyone gets it.
schwarzer Humor
чёрный ю́морčórnyj júmor
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- the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect
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2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect:black humour
Word family
5 related wordsDerivedblack-humored
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable