sitcom meaning

UK US /ˈsɪtkɑm/ 2 syllables

sitcom (noun): a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life.

sitcom has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sitcom as a noun

  1. a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life

    Synonyms: situation comedy

    Type of: comedy

  2. a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life

    Synonyms: situation comedy

    Type of: television program

How to pronounce sitcom

sitcom is pronounced /ˈsɪtkɑm/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SI · words ending in OM · 6-letter words

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