comic relief
/ˌkɒmɪk rɪˈliːf/noun
उच्चारण कॉमिक रिलीफ़
हास्य-प्रसंग (गंभीर कथा में हल्कापन लाने के लिए)
Core word
noun
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amusing scenes or characters in a serious play, film or book that make it less sad or tense for a time
हास्य-प्रसंग (गंभीर कथा में हल्कापन लाने के लिए)
- The gravediggers in 'Hamlet' provide comic relief.
- The driver's jokes added some comic relief to the thriller.
- The talkative servant provides comic relief in the otherwise tragic play.
+ 2 more examples
- A few funny lines gave the audience some comic relief during the tense scene.
- The clown acts as comic relief in this serious story.