What is another word for dark comedy?
Pronunciation: [dˈɑːk kˈɒmədi] (IPA) 
Dark comedy is a genre of comedy that explores humor in serious or morbid topics. There are a variety of synonyms for dark comedy, including black comedy, gallows humor, morbid humor, and macabre humor. Each of these terms describes comedy that explores uncomfortable or taboo subjects, often with a focus on death, violence, or tragedy. While dark comedy can be divisive, it has been an important part of comedy for centuries, providing an avenue for artists to explore uncomfortable subjects and challenge societal norms. From Shakespeare to contemporary comedians like Louis C.K. and Ricky Gervais, the power of dark comedy lies in its ability to make audiences think, question, and laugh in spite of themselves.
