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farcically

farcically adverb: in a farcical manner.

Adverb

farcically (comparative more farcically, superlative most farcically)

  1. In a farcical manner.
    • The mimes were packed with lascivious gestures and movements, and usually presented erotic scenes, on occasion farcically treated.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 209

Forms of farcically

comparativemore farcically
superlativemost farcically

Origin of farcically

From farcical + -ly.

Questions about farcically

What does farcically mean?
Farcically means in a farcical manner.
What part of speech is farcically?
Farcically is an adverb.

Words near farcically in the dictionary

  1. farceuse
  2. farceuses
  3. farcical
  4. farcicalities
  5. farcicality
  6. farcically
  7. farcicalness
  8. farcied
  9. farcies
  10. farcified
  11. farcifies

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