farcical
Example Sentences
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City have a monumental job on their hands as they endured a similar – albeit less farcical – fate to Spurs, who lost 5-2 to Atletico Madrid in the Spanish capital 24 hours earlier.
From BBC
More goals are being scored, but the amount of pushing and pulling has at times verged on the farcical.
From BBC
It capped a farcical night for a friendly that started an hour late due to a disagreement over which colors each team should wear.
From Barron's
The conditions were near farcical, the ball frequently squirming through fingers and set-pieces a mess, with Scotland making the lion's share of blunders.
From BBC
The use of stage direction as couples therapy is one of the more poignant sequences in a film that tends to dance along the line separating the farcical from the bittersweet.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
