farcical

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Resembling a farce; ludicrous; absurd.

   A closer look at North Korean history reveals what Pyongyang’s leaders really want their near-farcical belligerence to achieve — a reminder to the world that North Korea exists, and an impression abroad that its leaders are irrational and unpredictable.

2. 2
   adj

   broadly or extravagantly humorous

3. 3
   adj

   Pertaining to farcy.

Etymology

From farce + -ical, after comical etc.