"dark fantasy" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dark fantasy (uncountable)
  1. A subgenre of fantasy which incorporates elements of horror. Wikipedia link: dark fantasy Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fantasy, Horror, Literary genres
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