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- DictionaryTrag·i·com·e·dy/ˌtrajəˈkämədē/
noun
- 1. a play or novel containing elements of both comedy and tragedy.
noun
Genre of drama and literature
Tragicomedy is a literary genre that blends aspects of both tragic and comic forms. Most often seen in dramatic literature, the term can describe either a tragic play which contains enough comic elements to lighten the overall mood or a serious play with a happy ending. Tragicomedy, as its name implies, invokes the intended response of both the tragedy and the comedy in the audience, the former be... Wikipedia