semifarcical

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adjective

Partly farcical.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivesemifarcical (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePartly farcical.
    1 more example

    Two plays he produced — “The Killing of Sister George,” a semifarcical drama by Frank Marcus about an outrageously self-centered and wrathful radio star, which moved from London to Broadway in 1966, and “Lovers,” a two-part 1969 comedy by Mr. Friel that starred Art Carney — were nominated for best-play Tonys.

    2009 June 27, Bruce Weber, “Morton Gottlieb, a Broadway Producer, Dies at 88”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

semifarcical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semifarcical

MLA

“semifarcical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semifarcical. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semifarcical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semifarcical.

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