comedial

English

Etymology

From Latin cōmoedia +‎ -al.[1] By surface analysis, comedy +‎ -al.

Adjective

comedial (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a comedy.
    • 1888, The Bibliotheca Sacra, volume 45, page 700:
      This is not meant to imply […] that the comedial element in art has no interest for wise people.

References

  1. ^ “comedial, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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