comical.
Originally, relating to comedy.
Meaning & usage
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!
Where this word comes from
From Middle English comicalle, from Latin cōmicus + Middle English -alle (modern -al). By surface analysis, comic + -al.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.