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Synonyms of Gallows-humor

Primary definition: Humor that treats serious, frightening, or disastrous situations in a light, sarcastic, or satirical manner.

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Antonyms & Opposite Concepts

whimsicalityOpposite

Translate "Gallows-humor" to 10 World Languages

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