Dramedy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɹɑːmədi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dramedy is a noun meaning (uncountable, film) A genre of film or television that lies somewhere between drama and comedy.
Meaning
(uncountable, film) A genre of film or television that lies somewhere between drama and comedy.
More Meanings
- (countable) A film or television programme belonging to this genre.
Example Sentences
Last year, the Daily Mail found that Emily in Paris, a bubblegum dramedy starring Lily Collins, plugged 37 brands throughout 10 episodes.
”Fleabag,” Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s critically acclaimed British dramedy, featured a young woman whose strongest character trait — being horny — was decidedly not male.
The online platform [OnlyFans] […] has been a plot point in “Industry” and “Euphoria,” was a sideline for some subjects of the docuseries “Neighbors” and is now central to a new Apple TV dramedy, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles.”
Word Forms
- dramedies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tragicomedy, comitragedy, duology, duologue, twoprov, dialectism.
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