Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

romantic comedy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
ro-man-tic -com-e-dy
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genre of fiction, especially film, that presents love stories in a humorous and light-hearted way.

Uncountable

noun

Such a story.

Countable

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What does romantic comedy mean?
A genre of fiction, especially film, that presents love stories in a humorous and light-hearted way.

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