Synonyms for farcical
ˈfɑr sɪ kəlfar·ci·cal

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1. farcical

   Synonyms:
   ludicrous, comic, funny, nonsensical, droll, pantomimic

   Antonyms:
   grave, serious, solemn, dismal, tragical, funereal, ghastly

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1. farcical, ludicrous, ridiculousadjective

   broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

   "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair"

   Synonyms:
   laughable, absurd, ridiculous, silly, nonsensical, idiotic, preposterous, cockeyed, ludicrous, derisory, pathetic

   Antonyms:
   humorless, humourless, unhumorous

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1. farcicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   droll, ludicrous, ridiculous

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1. farcicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   burlesque, ludicrous, ridiculous, absurd

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1. List of paraphrases for "farcical":

   grotesque, ridiculous, absurd, comical, preposterous, laughable, comic, ludicrous

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How to use farcical in a sentence?

1. Tirana Hassan:

   This is a black day for press freedom in (Burma), the court’s decision to proceed with this farcical, politically motivated case has deeply troubling and far-reaching implications for independent journalism in the country.

2. Jason Jensen:

   He writes this farcical tale about her falling down and getting injured while crossing Spread Creek, and describes how he couldn't leave her behind.

3. Jason Jensen:

   He writes this farcical tale about her falling down and getting injured while crossing Spread Creek, and describes how he couldn't leave her behind, he stated he ‘ended her life.’ He cannot admit, ‘I killed her.’.

4. Martin King:

   In terms of corporate governance and company politics it's farcical, but the company does have profitable businesses. I'd say now is a better time than most to consider allocating.

5. Philip Luther:

   This is a farcical verdict which strikes at the heart of freedom of expression in Egypt, today's verdict must be overturned immediately -- Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed should be allowed to walk free without conditions. We consider them to be prisoners of conscience, jailed solely for exercising their right to freedom of expression.