Comedy and Joke

Comedy

Comedy noun - Humorous entertainment.

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Joke and comedy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joke" instead a noun "Comedy".

Nearby Word: comedian

Joke noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.

Usage example: he was known for his hilarious jokes

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Comedy and joke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comedy" instead a noun "Joke".

Nearby Words: joking, joker, jokey, joked, jokingly

old	old comedy	old joke
good	good comedy	good joke
best	best comedy	best joke
typical	typical comedy	typical joke
Other adjectives: common, short, complete, standard, original, many, dead, stupid, popular, great, little, bad, dark, new, early, silly, funny, classic, hilarious, occasional, soviet.

Alternately, in comedy: Tying the loose ends of a later, seemingly unrelated, joke to one earlier in the show, better known as the Brick Joke.

Source: Call Back
In Bill, Christopher Marlowe doesn't really get comedy and spends much of the movie attempting to tell a Your Mom joke after Shakespeare introduces him to the concept.

Source: Cannot Tell a Joke
It usually draws on the perspectives of different English newspapers for comedy, and there's usually at least one joke about The Sport (see Real Life section).

Source: Lurid Tales of Doom