Comedic and Severe

Comedic

Comedic adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Usage example: my friends insist that this new television show is the most comedic thing ever created by the mind of man

Severe is an antonym for comedic.

Severe

Severe adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Comedic is an antonym for severe.

Nearby Words: severely, severity, severed

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Rolling Stones Comedic Sociopathy: Played with when Buster is suffering from severe space sickness.
  • Allergic to Love A rare example that is as much dramatic as comedic: in Tales of the Abyss, party member Guy (pictured above as he appears in The Anime of the Game) suffers from severe gynophobia, specifically being touched by women.
  • Your Vampires Suck Shows up regularly in McLendon's Syndrome and its sequel The VMR Theory, despite it being a comedic sci-fi setting where vampirism is a well-documented and somewhat believable disease causing promiscuous cell replacement, hypersensitivity to UV, severe and broad food allergies, and erratic hormones.
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