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farcical

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far⋅ci⋅cal

  [fahr-si-kuhl]
–adjective
1. pertaining to or of the nature of farce.
2. resembling farce; ludicrous; absurd.
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Origin:
1710–20; farce + -ical

Related forms:
far⋅ci⋅cal⋅i⋅ty, far⋅ci⋅cal⋅ness, noun
far⋅ci⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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far·ci·cal   (fär'sĭ-kəl)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to farce.

    1. Resembling a farce; ludicrous.

    2. Ridiculously clumsy; absurd.

far'ci·cal'i·ty (-kāl'ĭ-tē), far'ci·cal·ness n., far'ci·cal·ly adv.
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