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farcical

far·ci·cal

UK/ˈfɑː(ɹ)sɪkəl/ US/ˈfɑrsɪkʌl/ uncommon obsolete rare

adjective

1.

broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

  • “the wild farcical exuberance of a clown”
  • “ludicrous green hair”
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Origin

From farcy + -ical.

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