Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

farcical

Adjective
/ˈfɑːrsɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to or resembling a farce, which is a comedic play or situation that uses exaggerated characters and improbable events.
Examples
  • The farcical nature of the movie had everyone in stitches.
  • His farcical attempts to impress her only made her laugh.
  • The situation became farcical when the wrong actor took the stage.
Meaning
Farcical refers to something that is ridiculous, absurd, or laughable, often due to its exaggerated nature.
Synonyms
  • Absurd
  • Ludicrous
  • Ridiculous
  • Comical
  • Preposterous