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   comical

   /ˈkɒmɪkl/

   adjective

   • 1. amusing, especially in a ludicrous or absurd way: "a series of comical misunderstandings" Similar funnycomichumorousdrollchucklesomewittywaggishfacetiouslight-heartedjocularhilarioushysterically funnyamusingdivertingentertaininginformal:jokeywackyside-splittingrib-ticklingkillingkillingly funnypricelessa screama hoota laughinformal, dated:a carda cautionarchaic:sportiverare:jocosesillyabsurdridiculouslaughablerisibledrollludicrousfarcicalpreposterousfoolishbizarreweirdstrangefreakishqueeroddpeculiarcuriouszanyinformal:wackyfreakycrazyoff the wallwackorumrare:derisibleOpposite sensiblenormal

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to or in the style of comedy’): from Latin comicus (see comic) + -al.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   making you want to laugh; amusing: Tell me the truth – do I look comical (= strange or foolish) in this hat? (Definition of comical from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of comical. comical. After this comical entry, the problems of a sweep's life are soon apparent. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   The meaning of COMICAL is of or relating to comedy. How to use comical in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Comical.

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   Something comical is humorous, amusing, silly, or just plain funny; it makes people laugh. When you think comical, think laughter-causing. Stand-up comedians and comic strips intend to be comical.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMICAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   COMICAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of comical in English. comical. adjective. us / ˈkɑː.mɪ.k ə l / uk / ˈkɒm.ɪ.k ə l / Add to word list. funny in a strange or silly way: He looked so comical in that hat. Compare. amusing. funny adjective. laughable. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. causing laughter.

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   Comical definition: producing laughter; amusing; funny. See examples of COMICAL used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as comical, you mean that it makes you want to laugh because it seems funny or silly. Her expression is almost comical. Events took a comical turn.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcomical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of comical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.