Meaning Of The Word Comedy of manners

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Comedy of manners? Find Comedy of manners meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Comedy of manners Meaning

Comedy of manners Definition
Comedy of manners Definition

What's The Definition Of Comedy of manners?

comedy of manners in American English
noun: a comedy satirizing the manners and customs of a social class, esp. one dealing with the amorous intrigues of fashionable society

comedy of manners in British English
a type of comedy depicting and satirizing the manners and customs of fashionable society
noun: a comedy dealing with the way of life and foibles of a social group

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Curate's-eggish ‐ adjective:…
  • See stars ‐ to experience the sensation of lights brightly…
  • Dissimulation ‐ noun: the act of dissimulating; feigning…
  • Use up ‐ to consume entirely; to finish (a supply); consume…
  • Double tide ‐ noun
  • Inwove ‐ past tense of verb; verb: to weave together into…
  • Cellulate ‐ adjective; transitive verb: to form…
  • Atherogenic ‐ adjective: capable of producing atheromatous plaques…
  • Guardi ‐ noun: Francesco (franˈtʃesko ). 1712–93, Venetian…
  • Non troppo ‐ not too much; moderately (Ex.: adagio ma non troppo…