comicalness

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comicalness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Comical \Com"ic*al\, a.
     1. Relating to comedy.
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              They deny it to be tragical because its catastrophe
              is a wedding, which hath ever been accounted
              comical.                              --Gay.
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     2. Exciting mirth; droll; laughable; as, a comical story.
        "Comical adventures." --Dryden.
  
     Syn: Humorous; laughable; funny. See Droll. --
          Com"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Com"ic*al"ness, n.
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