black humor en · NOUN
Meanings
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(US, uncountable) A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or controversial, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.
Black humor is like food. Not everyone gets it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black humour | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
humor · dark humor · comedy · tragicomedy · gallows humor
Synonyms
Translations (18)
tr kara mizah (subgenre of comedy) · es humor negro (subgenre of comedy) · da sort humor (subgenre of comedy) · pl czarny humor (subgenre of comedy) · hy սեւ հումոր (subgenre of comedy) · de schwarzer Humor (subgenre of comedy) · kk қара әзіл (subgenre of comedy) · el μαύρο χιούμορ (subgenre of comedy) · mi pukuhohe mōkinokino (subgenre of comedy) · fi musta huumori (subgenre of comedy) · pt humor ácido (subgenre of comedy) · ru чёрный ю́мор (subgenre of comedy) · cs černý humor (subgenre of comedy) · fr humour noir (subgenre of comedy) · cmn 黑色幽默 (subgenre of comedy) · ja ブラックユーモア (subgenre of comedy) · pt humor negro (subgenre of comedy) · sv svart humor (subgenre of comedy)