Adjective
comical (comparative more comical, superlative most comical)
- (archaic) Originally, relating to comedy.
It was a comical performance.
- Funny, whimsically amusing.
The tutor excelled in comical scoldings.
- Laughable; ridiculous.
He's just put salt in his tea instead of sugar. What a comical error!
2016 January 30, “Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Nomination”, in The New York Times, retrieved 30 January 2016:Mr. Sanders has scored some rhetorical points against Mrs. Clinton for her longstanding ties to Wall Street, but she has responded well, and it would be comical to watch any of the Republican candidates try to make that case, given that they are all virtually tied to, or actually part of, the business establishment.
Translations
being funny, whimsically amusing
- Belarusian: сме́шны (smjéšny), заба́ўны (zabáŭny), паце́шны (pacjéšny), камі́чны (kamíčny)
- Bulgarian: сме́шен (bg) (sméšen), заба́вен (bg) (zabáven)
- Dutch: grappig (nl), komisch (nl), amusant (nl)
- Finnish: huvittava (fi), koominen (fi)
- German: komisch (de), lustig (de)
- Hebrew: קוֹמִי (he) (kómi), מַצְחִיק (matskhík)
- Latvian: komisks, jocīgs, smieklīgs, humoristisks
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: komisk (no)
- Nynorsk: komisk
- Polish: śmieszny (pl), zabawny (pl)
- Portuguese: cómico (pt) (Portugal), cômico (pt) (Brazil)
- Russian: смешно́й (ru) (smešnój), коми́чный (ru) (komíčnyj), заба́вный (ru) (zabávnyj), поте́шный (ru) (potéšnyj)
- Spanish: cómico (es)
- Ukrainian: смішни́й (smišnýj), поті́шний (potíšnyj), комі́чний (komíčnyj)
- Welsh: digrif (cy)
- Yiddish: קאָמיש (komish)
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being laughable, ridiculous
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