Usually means: Intellectual, witty, sophisticated verbal humor.
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  1. high comedy: Merriam-Webster
  2. high comedy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. high comedy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. high comedy: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. high comedy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  8. high comedy: Dictionary.com
  9. High comedy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  14. high comedy: Wiktionary

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noun:  A type of comedy characterized by witty dialogue and satire, as opposed to lowbrow farce.

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