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1. farce
noun. ['ˈfɑːrs'] a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations.
Synonyms
Etymology
- farcen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- farsir (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Farce
- sparse
- parse
- marse
- carse
Sentences with farce
1. Noun, singular or mass
At the same time, the plays begin to include a more lighthearted treatment and elements of popular farce.
Quotes about farce
1. A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.
- John Ratzenberger
2. Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
- Arthur Rimbaud, Une saison en enfer; Illuminations; et autres textes
3. The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
- Steven Weinberg