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Plural of comedy

regular plural

The plural of comedy is comedies.

Forms of comedy

Singularcomedy /ˈkɒmədi/
Pluralcomedies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Comedies in a sentence

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream is among Shakespeare's most famous comedies.
  • By playing in comedies as well as in dramas he has proved his range as an actor.From the entry range
  • Reality-based television is television programming based on unscripted life situations, rather than scripted comedies or dramas.From the entry reality-based
  • In the discount bin by the door sat a pile of pan and scans, mostly comedies, that no one would touch.From the entry pan and scan
  • Terry hated going to the cinema with Pat; she always chose hokey romantic comedies that made him want to gag.From the entry hokey

Meaning of comedy

  1. noun A choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece.
  2. noun A light, amusing play with a happy ending.
  3. noun A narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy).

Full definition of comedy

Questions about the plural of comedy

What is the plural of comedy?
The plural of comedy is comedies.
Is comedy countable?
Comedy is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: comedy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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