farcical

English

Etymology

From farce + -ic-al, after comical, etc.

Adjective

farcical (comparative more farcical, superlative most farcical)

1. resembling a farce; ludicrous; absurd

   The actions of politicians in office are a farcical joke to most of their constituents.

Translations

absurd

Esperanto: ridinda (eo) Icelandic: fáránlegur m., fáránleg f., fáránlegt n.; farsakenndur m., farsakennd n., farsakennt n.; fjarstæðukenndur m., fjarstæðukennd f., fjarstæðukennt n.

Related terms

• farce

External links

• farcical in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• farcical in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• farcical at OneLook Dictionary Search