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sad-com

sad-com is the alternative form of sadcom.

Meaning of sadcom

Noun

sadcom (plural sadcoms)

  1. A sad comedy.
    • But the emerging American comedy, whether it be animated or live-action, carries with it neither sincere escapism nor cynical nihilism. Consider them sadcoms — the raw, honest, surprisingly hopeful, long-gestating progeny of M*A*S*H.2015 September 3, Jenny Jaffe, “The Rise of the Sadcom”, in Vulture

Forms of sad-com

pluralsad-coms

Questions about sad-com

What is sad-com the alternative form of?
Sad-com is the alternative form of sadcom.

Words near sad-com in the dictionary

  1. sad to say
  2. sad tree
  3. sad trees
  4. sad trombone
  5. sad-cited
  6. sad-com
  7. sad-coms
  8. sad-eyed
  9. sad-faced
  10. sad-iron
  11. sad2say

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sad-com (page history and authors); sadcom (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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