romantic comedy
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A genre of fiction, especially film, that presents love stories in a humorous and light-hearted way.
- She loved to watch romantic comedy films with her mother.
- Judging from his new movie, the sublimely silly They Came Together, director and co-writer David Wain is a closet connoisseur of the modern romantic comedy.2014 June 26, A. A. Dowd, “Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler Spoof Rom-com Clichés in They Came Together”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 07 Dec 2017:
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Such a story.