About The Word Comical

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Comical

Comical Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Comical?
[adj] arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Comical: amusing | comic | funny | humorous | humourous | laughable | mirthful | risible Related Terms | Find terms related to Comical: absurd | broad | burlesque | comic | droll | farcical | foolish | funny | impish | ludicrous | mock-heroic | ridiculous | roguish | silly | slapstick | sportive | tragicomic | visible | waggish See Also | Comical In Webster's Dictionary \Com"ic*al\, a.
1. Relating to comedy.
They deny it to be tragical because its catastrophe
is a wedding, which hath ever been accounted
comical. --Gay.
2. Exciting mirth; droll; laughable; as, a comical story.
``Comical adventures.'' --Dryden.
Syn: Humorous; laughable; funny. See {Droll}. --
{Com"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Com"ic*al"ness}, n.
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