Farcicalness

Farcicalness
Farcical Far"ci*cal, a. Pertaining to farce; appropriated to farce; ludicrous; unnatural; unreal. [1913 Webster]

They deny the characters to be farcical, because they are ??tually in in nature. --Gay. -- {Far"ci*cal*ly}, adv. -{Far"ci*cal*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]


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  • farcicalness — See farcicality. * * * …   Universalium

  • farcicalness — noun The property of being farcical. Syn: farcicality …   Wiktionary

  • farcicalness — far·ci·cal·ness …   English syllables

  • farcicalness — kəlnə̇s noun ( es) : the quality or state of being farcical …   Useful english dictionary

  • farcical — farcicality, farcicalness, n. farcically, adv. /fahr si keuhl/, adj. 1. pertaining to or of the nature of farce. 2. resembling farce; ludicrous; absurd. [1710 20; FARCE + ICAL] * * * …   Universalium

  • farcicality — noun The property of being farcical. Syn: farcicalness …   Wiktionary

  • farcical — /ˈfasɪkəl/ (say fahsikuhl) adjective 1. relating to or of the nature of farce. 2. resembling farce; ludicrous; absurd. –farcicality /fasəˈkæləti/ (say fahsuh kaluhtee), farcicalness, noun –farcically, adverb …  

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