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High Comedy meaning in English

Meaning of High Comedy in English

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High Comedy

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Noun

1. high comedy

a sophisticated comedy; often satirizing genteel society

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High Comedy

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noun
comedy set largely among cultured and articulate people and featuring witty dialogue
Compare low comedy

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High Comedy

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comedy appealing to, and reflecting the life and problems of, the upper social classes, characterized by a witty, sardonic treatment
see also low comedy

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High Comedy

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n.
Comedy of a sophisticated and witty nature, often satirizing genteel society.

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