sentimental comedy
sentimental comedy · sentimental comedies
An 18th-century dramatic genre in which middle-class protagonists triumphantly…An 18th-century dramatic genre in which middle-class protagonists triumphantly overcome a series of moral trials.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)An 18th-century dramatic genre in which middle-class protagonists triumphantly overcome a series of moral trials.
(countable)A work in this genre.
Forms
plural: sentimental comedies| Singular | sentimental comedy |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable