Meaning

2 senses
  1. Resembling a farce; ludicrous; absurd.

    grotesk, irrwitzig, aberwitzig

    фарсовыйfarsovyj

    broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

  2. (not comparable, obsolete, rare)Pertaining to farcy.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. He made a farcical attempt to save face during the fallout of his sex scandal.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
absurd:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
absurd:

Origin

From farce + -ical, after comical etc.

From farce + -ical, after comical etc.

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Forms

more farcical, most farcical
Comparativemore farcical Lesson
Superlativemost farcical Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
farcical — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto