seriocomic
seriocomic · more seriocomic · most seriocomic
Having both serious and comedic qualities or tendenciesHaving both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies.
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is a seriocomic romp through the summer of a group of teenagers.
More definitions
- mixing the serious with the comic with comic predominating
Translations
3 languagesForms
more seriocomic, most seriocomic| Comparative | more seriocomic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most seriocomic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- mixing the serious with the comic with comic predominating:seriocomical
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedseriocomically
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form