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farcical

[fahr-si-kuhl] / ˈfɑr sɪ kəl /


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His adaptation maintains a knockabout, almost farcical pace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Though the subject is serious, the approach this time is light and farcical.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

More goals are being scored, but the amount of pushing and pulling has at times verged on the farcical.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Everton won 2-1 at Fulham thanks to farcical own goal from Cottagers keeper Bernd Leno.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

They dug trenches, secured supply lines and were sent out on night exercises that were farcical for the infantrymen because the purpose was never explained and there was a shortage of weapons.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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