comic-opera

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com·ic-op·er·a

(kŏm′ĭk-ŏp′ər-ə, -ŏp′rə)adj. Not to be taken seriously: comic-opera politics; a comic-opera style of uniform.

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n. opera with spoken dialogue, comical scenes or characters, and a happy ending. [1905–10]

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adj. farcically inept or inane. [1905–10]