seriocomic
adjective
seriocomically
-
a word derived from
seriocomic.
Example Sentences
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Eventually, Yankovic started to play variations: as he walked by he would stare inside and make a face — screw his eyes up, lower his eyebrows, seriocomically glower.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2020
"Oh, my dear, my dear!" he seriocomically deplored.
From The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations by James Branch Cabell
Her dress had been originally fine, but was torn and dirty; and her hair, which was a very violent red, was tumbled seriocomically about her forehead.
From Selected Stories of Bret Harte by Bret Harte
