Tragifarce
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tragifarce is a noun meaning A dramatic work that combines elements of tragedy and farce.
Meaning
A dramatic work that combines elements of tragedy and farce.
Example Sentences
The latter is, according to its director, "a tragic phantasmagoria, a grotesque tragicomedy, or perhaps a lyrical tragifarce," as well as a political allegory, and only has a few moments of percussive pop music (along with quotes from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and Shakespeare's 66th sonnet).
Word Forms
- tragifarces
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tragedy, dramafest, tragedization, megatragedy, aragoto, macaberesque.
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