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light entertainment

NOUN

comedy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

farce fun humor satire sitcom

STRONG

ball burlesque camp comicality drollery facetiousness funnies funniness grins hilarity hoopla humorousness interlude laughs merry-go-round picnic schtick slapstick takeoff travesty vaudeville witticism wittiness

WEAK

chaffing comic drama comicalness drollness field day fun and games gag show high camp high time jesting joking send-up wisecracking

Antonyms

STRONGEST

sadness tragedy

STRONG

seriousness

Example Sentences

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A natural-born crowd-pleaser, Dennis will always be the cheery, cheeky face of light entertainment.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2024

Throughout his long career, Jewison combined light entertainment with topical films that appealed to him on a deeply personal level.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Lincoln was no supper-club singer, uninterested in light entertainment, and more concerned with shaking an audience into consciousness.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023

It's light entertainment, it's a bit of fun.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2022

Mr. Blackburn will be illuminated by oxy-hydrogen; he will thus appear as Mr. White-burn; so altogether a light entertainment.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 by Various

light entertainment

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