Antonyms for farcical
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fahr-si-kuh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɑr sɪ kəl |
Definition of farcical
Origin :- 1716, from farce + -ical. Related: Farcically.
- adj absurd
- It would look so farcical if it were not so deadly to witness.
- Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
- It was tragic enough for him in all conscience, but he could see no farcical element.
- Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad
- What is this farcical, factitious glamour that will not bear the light of day?
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- The Sun was full of the most solemn matters treated in the most farcical way.
- Extract from : « The Wisdom of Father Brown » by G. K. Chesterton
- A farcical extravaganza, dramatized under the title of “Seven Days”
- Extract from : « 'Me-Smith' » by Caroline Lockhart
- Is that trumped up, farcical idea, your excuse for fighting me?
- Extract from : « Making People Happy » by Thompson Buchanan
- Manti seemed to be fraudulent, farcical, upon closer inspection.
- Extract from : « 'Firebrand' Trevison » by Charles Alden Seltzer
- This is grotesque enough and farcical, but without much meaning.
- Extract from : « Pickwickian Manners and Customs » by Percy Fitzgerald
- Well, it was a most farcical evening, and would have amused you I will engage.
- Extract from : « Famous Women: George Sand » by Bertha Thomas
- The book is full of the wittiest dialogue and the most farcical situations.
- Extract from : « Daisy's Aunt » by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
Synonyms for farcical
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