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farcicalness

/fahr-si-kuhl/US // ˈfɑr sɪ kəl //UK // (ˈfɑːsɪkəl) //

闹剧,闹剧性,荒诞不经,闹腾

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or of the nature of farce.
    • : resembling farce; ludicrous; absurd.

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Examples

  • Put it all together, and it’s easy to see why Russia’s claim that 800 million people worldwide will be vaccinated with Sputnik by the end of 2021 is farcical.

  • It’s the game that took Resident Evil’s cinematic ambitions to farcical, absurd extremes, almost ditching its horror roots in all but name and aesthetics.

  • Despite, or because of its farcical origin, debunk has taken the place of more sober synonyms such as discredit or expose.

  • Seven years after that an American author named William Woodward published a farcical takedown of American business practices called Bunk.

  • Cyberpunk’s open world is largely farcical, mostly an illusion meant to convey breadth without actually delivering.

  • The contradicting accounts of what happened to the plane would be farcical if not for the 239 people who are missing.

  • It was litigation as entertainment—a farcical tangle of events that titillated a ready, willing, and able country.

  • As is, they now look ominously instead like that monopoly's prelude and farcical first act.

  • Zuroff appeared genuinely angry at their presence, and he highhandedly dismissed the whole farcical episode as a “media stunt.”

  • The oversized, exuberant, and farcical plot of The Teleportation Device is more entertaining than any summary can convey.

  • It was almost farcical in its needlessness, and poor Dorothy's part in it of the slightest import.

  • The incident was farcical enough, but the incidents came so fast that they were beginning to get on Jessie's nerves.

  • Whether they are serious or farcical, they may, in some particulars, not proceed exactly as they are designed to do.

  • We must hinder this farcical ceremony; his Highness cannot marry two wives!

  • Mostly, the story was voted delightfully funny, but very foolish and farcical after all.