Romcom: meaning, definitions and examples
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romcom
[ ˈrɒmkɒm ]
movie genre
A romantic comedy, also known as romcom, is a genre of film that combines elements of romance and comedy. Typically, these movies feature a love story that is light-hearted, humorous, and has a happy ending. Romcoms often explore themes of love, relationships, and personal growth.
Synonyms
romantic comedy, romantic comedy film
Examples of usage
- She enjoys watching romcoms on a cozy night in.
- The new romcom at the cinema is getting great reviews.
Translations
Translations of the word "romcom" in other languages:
🇵🇹 comédia romântica
🇮🇳 रोमांटिक कॉमेडी
🇩🇪 romantische Komödie
🇮🇩 komedi romantis
🇺🇦 ромком
🇵🇱 komedia romantyczna
🇯🇵 ロマンティック・コメディ
🇫🇷 comédie romantique
🇪🇸 comedia romántica
🇹🇷 romantik komedi
🇰🇷 로맨틱 코미디
🇸🇦 كوميديا رومانسية
🇨🇿 romantická komedie
🇸🇰 romantická komédia
🇨🇳 浪漫喜剧
🇸🇮 romantična komedija
🇮🇸 rómantísk gamanmynd
🇰🇿 романтикалық комедия
🇬🇪 რომანტიკული კომედია
🇦🇿 romantik komediya
🇲🇽 comedia romántica
Etymology
The term 'romcom' is a blend of 'romantic' and 'comedy', reflecting the dual nature of the genre. Romantic comedies have been popular in cinema for decades, providing audiences with a mix of love, laughter, and feel-good moments. The genre often portrays relationships in a light-hearted and entertaining way, appealing to a wide range of viewers.