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Meanings of romantic comedy in English

Russian
романтическая комедия
Portuguese
comédia romântica
Spanish
comedia romántica
Catalan
comèdia romàntica

Film, television, play genre.

Related terms
романтическая комедия

A film centered on romantic ideals such as a true love able to surmount all obstacles, with many humorous scenes.

Usage of romantic comedy in English
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Ntuli most recently starred in last year's romantic comedy, Looking For Love.
The South African
2
Noelle MCarthy has been to see the teen romantic comedy 'Easy A'.
Radio NZ
3
A fast-paced romantic comedy, packed with hilarious situations and sharp dialogue .
Something about You
4
Shakespeare's play is something of an ur-text for the modern romantic comedy.
Wired
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Which British romantic comedy just got a sequel on Red Nose Day?
The Irish Times
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In a way, romantic comedy is such a narrow genre at this point.
The Guardian
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A romantic comedy needs at least some romance between its leads.
Reuters
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Doing a romantic comedy is not the only first for Portman this year.
Reuters
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I say it's a romantic comedy, but that's not quite accurate.
Radio NZ
10
The obstacle, as so often in romantic comedy, was the father.
The Guardian
11
You know, the kind you see in every single romantic comedy ever made?
Wired
12
Elvis had a gift as great as Marilyn Monroe's gift for romantic comedy.
The new yorker
13
You have taken on action, fantasy and horror, but never a romantic comedy.
Reuters
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So it's a playful romantic comedy done in about nine pages.
Radio NZ
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It's the romantic comedy off of which all modern romantic comedy is built.
Reuters
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The choices were action-adventure, romantic comedy, an art film and a children's flick.
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Australia
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