farcical
/ˈfɑrsɪkəl/
adjective
- Extremely silly, ridiculous, or absurd, like a farce (a humorous play with exaggerated situations).
- It was farcical to see the dog chasing its tail for an hour in the park.
- The meeting was farcical, with people shouting over each other and no one in charge.
- The movie's plot was so farcical that the audience couldn't stop laughing.
- Relating to or resembling a farce (a type of comedy).
- The director added farcical elements to the serious story to lighten the mood.
- Her farcical performance included exaggerated facial expressions and pratfalls.
- The play had a farcical style, with doors slamming and characters hiding under tables.
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