Serio-comic
Pronunciation : Se`ri*o-com"ic, Se`ri*o-com"ic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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