comicality

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

By way of samurai and Bushido, he ultimately arrives at that peak of comicality, "O'Hara-kiri."

From Time Magazine Archive

In all of these the comicality is of the exuberant and tremendous order, and yet, in spite of its richness and flexibility, it suggests little connection with high animal spirits.

From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various

The comicality of this idea was too much for the gravity of the boys—never very hard to upset at any time—and they roared with laughter.

From Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator by Duffield, J. W.

So let him teach his old uncle the comicality and chemicality of a farthing rushlight.”

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 by Various

I note it because of its comicality, as well as its effectiveness in punishing the vicious priest.

From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John