comicità

comicality, funniness

noun koh-mee-chee-TAH Rare

Usage Note

Comicità denotes the quality of being comic or the comic character of a situation, person, or performance. It differs from commedia (a comic genre or play) and umorismo (humor as a style). Like all -tà nouns it is invariable in the plural.

Examples

"La comicità di Totò è ancora insuperabile."

Natural Translation

Totò's comicality is still unmatched.

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