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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

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.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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