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Work Thats Both Funny And Sad Crossword Clue

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noun

• a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating

• a comedy with serious elements or overtones

38%7 Film or play that has both funny and sad scenes
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32%12 Having funny and sad moments at the same time
adjective satellite

• manifesting both tragic and comic aspects

• having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics

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