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Another word for farce

farce Synonyms

farce

n.

Broad comedy
travesty, burlesque, low comedy, slapstick; see comedy, parody.
Something absurd or ridiculous
mockery, sham, travesty, pretense; see fake, fun, ridicule.

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Another word for farce

noun

A false, derisive, or impudent imitation of something:

burlesque, caricature, mock, mockery, parody, sham, travesty. See respect, same

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Why did he continue the farce when he must realize she had him pegged?
Jugglers, rope-dancers and farce-players must also be mentioned.
The list of his characters in tragedy, comedy and farce is large, and would be extraordinary for a modern actor of high rank; it includes not less than seventeen Shakespearian parts.
When death comes, the farce is over (la farce est jouee), therefore let us take our pleasure while we can.
Morphology becomes a farce when such assumptions are made.

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