英语词汇“comical”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(adjective) in the sense of funny

Definition

causing amusement, often because of being ludicrous or ridiculous

The whole situation suddenly struck her as being comical.

Synonyms

funny

I'll tell you a funny story.

entertaining

This is a surprisingly entertaining film.

comic

The novel is both comic and tragic.

silly

That's a silly thing to say.

amusing

He had a great sense of humour and could be very amusing.

ridiculous

It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.

diverting

It was a witty and diverting programme.

absurd

They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.

hilarious

He had a fund of hilarious tales.

ludicrous

It's a completely ludicrous idea.

humorous

a humorous magazine

priceless (informal)

The look on his face was priceless.

laughable

Groucho's laughable view of human pomp

farcical

from farcical humour to deepest tragedy

whimsical

He had an offbeat, whimsical sense of humour.

zany

the zany humour of the Marx Brothers

droll

The band have a droll sense of humour.

risible (formal)

His claim is risible for its patent untruth.

side-splitting

a side-splitting joke

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释义	Trends of comical View usage for: comical (kɒmɪkəl) adjective 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. Synonyms: funny, entertaining, comic, silly More Synonyms of comical comically (kɒmɪkli) adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] She raised her eyebrows comically. The display of prehistoric monsters is comically naive. comical in British English (ˈkɒmɪkəl) adjective 1. causing laughter 2. ludicrous; laughable Derived forms comically (ˈcomically) adverb comicalness (ˈcomicalness) or comicality (ˌcomiˈcality) noun comical in American English (ˈkɑmɪkəl) adjective 1. causing amusement; humorous; funny; droll 2. Obsolete of or fit for comedy SIMILAR WORDS: ˈfunny Derived forms comicality (ˌcomiˈcality) (ˈkɑmɪˈkæləti) noun comically (ˈcomically) adverb Examples of 'comical' in a sentence comical The look that came over the face of the new nurse was almost comical. Christianity Today (2000) With all the serious news at the moment it was good to read something slightly comical. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Some of the opportunism seems comical now. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There is something comical about that tragic moment. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Instead it seemed almost comical to be alongside two men who had each lost an eye. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Some may find the sudden spurt of fake blood around his mouth almost comical. Times, Sunday Times (2009) At times the situation was almost comical. The Sun (2012) In many ways it is quite comical we have arrived in the situation in which we find ourselves. The Sun (2014) We gave away three comical goals. The Sun (2011) Those rows can be quite comical. The Sun (2011) It seemed right comical to him. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It was an almost comical injury. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This seems a shame, as well as quite comical. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But he was quite comical and I liked that about him. The Sun (2012) Life takes a comical turn at Burghley House. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But nine years after exchanging vows, he strayed for reasons that might seem comical were their effects not so far-reaching. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Yet there is something quietly comical about the way Stone reaches for seconds, and about the way the camera lingers on his suddenly contented face. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It seems comical now, but I remember stopping at a phone box to find out dinner plans at home. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages comical British English: comical ADJECTIVE If something is comical, it makes you want to laugh because it is funny or silly. Her expression is almost comical. American English: comical Brazilian Portuguese: cômico Chinese: 滑稽的 European Spanish: cómico French: comique German: komisch Italian: divertente Japanese: こっけいな Korean: 우스운 European Portuguese: cómico Latin American Spanish: cómico (adjective) in the sense of funny Definition causing amusement, often because of being ludicrous or ridiculous The whole situation suddenly struck her as being comical. Synonyms funny I'll tell you a funny story. entertaining This is a surprisingly entertaining film. comic The novel is both comic and tragic. silly That's a silly thing to say. amusing He had a great sense of humour and could be very amusing. ridiculous It was an absolutely ridiculous decision. diverting It was a witty and diverting programme. absurd They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds. hilarious He had a fund of hilarious tales. ludicrous It's a completely ludicrous idea. humorous a humorous magazine priceless (informal) The look on his face was priceless. laughable Groucho's laughable view of human pomp farcical from farcical humour to deepest tragedy whimsical He had an offbeat, whimsical sense of humour. zany the zany humour of the Marx Brothers droll The band have a droll sense of humour. risible (formal) His claim is risible for its patent untruth. side-splitting a side-splitting joke Additional synonyms in the sense of absurd Definition obviously senseless or illogical They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds. Synonyms ridiculous, crazy (informal), silly, incredible, outrageous, foolish, unbelievable, daft (informal), hilarious, ludicrous, meaningless, unreasonable, irrational, senseless, preposterous, laughable, funny, stupid, farcical, illogical, incongruous, comical, zany, idiotic, nonsensical, inane, dumb-ass (slang), cockamamie (slang, US) in the sense of amusing He had a great sense of humour and could be very amusing. Synonyms funny, humorous, gratifying, laughable, farcical, comical, droll, interesting, pleasing, charming, cheering, entertaining, comic, pleasant, lively, diverting, delightful, enjoyable, cheerful, witty, merry, gladdening, facetious, jocular, rib-tickling, waggish in the sense of comic Definition humorous The novel is both comic and tragic. Synonyms funny, amusing, witty, humorous, farcical, comical, light, joking, droll, facetious, jocular, waggish, rich Synonyms of 'comical' comical Explore 'comical' in the dictionary
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