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farcical

/ˈfɑːr.sɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/ˈfɑːr.sɪ.kəl/C1formal
  • ruОписывает нечто настолько абсурдное или нелепое, что напоминает фарс.

Describes something that is so absurd or ridiculous that it resembles a farce.

  1. Absurdly ridiculousC1formal

    So ridiculous or exaggerated as to be laughable, like a farce.

    ruНелепый

    • The whole situation was farcical, with everyone shouting over each other.
    • His farcical attempt to fix the sink only made the leak worse.
    • The meeting turned farcical when the projector broke and the speaker forgot his notes.

    Synonymsabsurdasininecomicalfoolishlaughableludicrousnonsensicalpreposterousridiculoussilly

    Antonymsgraverationalsensibleserioussolemn

  2. Relating to farceC1formal

    Of or relating to a type of comedy that uses exaggerated and improbable situations.

    ruФарсовый

    • The play had a farcical plot involving mistaken identities.
    • Her farcical performance had the audience in stitches.
    • The movie is a farcical take on political corruption.

    Synonymsabsurdbuffoonishcomiclaughableludicrouspreposterousridiculoussillyslapstickzany

Forms
  • more farcical comparative form
  • most farcical superlative form
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