Comic
Comic adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Usage example: a comic monologue about his misadventures as a first-time camper
Solemn
Solemn adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.
Usage example: solemn as a judge
Both words in one sentence
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Many readers had accused the comic strip of showing Antisemitism as the strip seemed to be patronizing such a solemn prayer.
Source: Unfortunate Implications -
Solemn Ending Theme: After Rollo's selfish comic-reading at the dinner table causes Queen Gwen to abandon him, the usual happy ending music is replaced with this.
Source: Western Animation / King Rollo - HBO's Comic Relief specials would often alternate between hilarious stand-up comedy performances and solemn "please help the homeless" speeches.
Source: Mood Whiplash / Other
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