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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Trag·i-com·e·dy n.  A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the nature both of tragedy and comedy.
    The noble tragi-comedy of  =\“Measure for Measure.”\=   --Macaulay.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 tragicomedy
      n 1: a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy
           and comedy usually with the tragic predominating
      2: a comedy with serious elements or overtones [syn: seriocomedy]