Meaning of BLACK HUMOR
| Pronunciation: | | blak 'hyoomur
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| | Definition: | | [n] the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect |
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| | Synonyms: | | black humour |
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| | See Also: | | expressive style, style | |
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| | Related Terms: | | agile wit, Atticism, burlesque, caricature, comedy, dry wit, esprit, farce, humor, irony, lampoon, nimble wit, parody, pleasantry, pretty wit, quick wit, ready wit, salt, sarcasm, satire, savor of wit, slapstick, slapstick humor, squib, subtle wit, travesty, visual humor, wit |
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