farce

The word “farce” has 1 syllable: farce

It's pronounced as /fɑːrs/

What is synonym and antonym for farce?

In the thesaurus, “farce” has 50 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for farce along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for farce

absurdity
banter
broad comedy
buffoonery
burlesque
camp
caricature
cartoon
comedy
counterfeit
drollery
fake
feigning
foolery
forgery
fun
high camp
high comedy
hoax
horseplay
humbug
humor
improv
interlude
joke
knockabout
knockoff
lampoon
low camp
low comedy
mock
mockery
parody
persiflage
phoney
phony
play
pratfall comedy
pretence
pretense
ridiculousness
satire
sham
simulation
skit
slapstick
stand-up
takeoff
travesty
wit

Antonyms for farce

homage
seriousness
sobriety
solemnity
tragedy
tribute

Meanings of farce

noun
1. A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.
2. A motion picture or play featuring this style of humor.
3. A situation abounding with ludicrous incidents.
4. A ridiculous or empty show.
5. Forcemeat, stuffing.
verb
1. To stuff with forcemeat.
2. To fill full; to stuff.
3. To make fat.
4. To swell out; to render pompous.

Example Sentences

The play turned into a complete farce by the end of the second act.
What was supposed to be a serious debate quickly became a farce.
The election was a farce, with widespread claims of fraud.
The movie was a hilarious farce, full of ridiculous situations.
He felt embarrassed after his speech turned into a farce.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to farce, such as: absurdity, banter, broad comedy, buffoonery, burlesque, camp, caricature.

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