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Farcical
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Simple meaning
What does Farcical mean?
Ridiculous or farce-like.
Dictionary definition
Ridiculous, silly, or like a farce.
Example sentences
Farcical in a sentence
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The excuse was farcical.
medium
The scene became farcical when everyone hid in the same room.
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Farcical situations feel exaggerated, absurd, or comically disorganized.
Synonyms
Words like Farcical
Antonyms
Opposite words
seriousThoughtful or not silly.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to farcical, depending on context.
Word family
Farcical word family
Base word
farcical
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does farcical mean?
Farcical means ridiculous or farce-like.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to farcical?
Absurd is close in meaning to farcical in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of farcical?
Serious contrasts with farcical.
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