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humoresque

/ˌhjuːməˈrɛsk/

humoresquenoun

humoresques

/ˌhjuːməˈrɛsk/

Translations

The pianist played a beautiful humoresque at the concert.

Пианист исполнил красивую юмореску на концерте.

Definitions

A musical composition that is light and humorous in character.

The pianist delighted the audience with a lively humoresque that had everyone smiling.

A short literary sketch or humorous piece of writing characterized by whimsy or satire.

The magazine published a witty humoresque lampooning modern office culture.

Synonyms

whimsical piece

comic sketch

lighthearted composition

humorous work