What does seriocomic mean?
Seriocomic means Having both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies..
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is a seriocomic romp through the summer of a group of teenagers.
He addresses the audience directly and confidentially in an extraordinary 124-line adoxograph which is part social satire and part seriocomic plea for our commitment to his suzerainty […].
One day, when Philip had been at the shop for five months, Miss Alice Antonia, the well-known seriocomic, came in and asked to see Mr Sampson.
Use seriocomic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Seriocomic means Having both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies..
Common synonyms include ludicroserious, seriocomedic, humorous, humourous.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is a seriocomic romp through the summer of a group of teenagers.
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