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black humor
noun as in gallows humor
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The tension never lets up throughout “Longlegs,” though it is peppered with a dry, black humor that somehow just makes everything more disturbing.
From Los Angeles Times
With black humor they speak, metaphorically, of ruining their livers by working through the night.
From Los Angeles Times
Flecked with black humor and finely detailed pathos, the show culminates in a heart-wrenching gunfight followed by a well-earned twist ending.
From Los Angeles Times
The film is chock full of black humor set against steampunk visual design.
From Seattle Times
Gilman’s script offers black humor, suspense and a crushing ending.
From New York Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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