Farcical and Grave

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Farcical adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

Usage example: the farcical behavior of the troupe of circus clowns

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Grave is an antonym for farcical in absurd topic.

Nearby Words: farce, farcically

Grave adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.

Usage example: when I asked him how his dog was doing, he looked grave and said, “Not good”

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Farcical is an antonym for grave.

Nearby Words: gravely, gravel, graved, graver, graveled

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Grave and Farcical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/farcical/grave

Farcical & Grave. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/farcical/grave>.

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