semifarcical

English

Etymology

semi- +‎ farcical

Adjective

semifarcical (not comparable)

1. Partly farcical.
   • 2009 June 27, Bruce Weber, “Morton Gottlieb, a Broadway Producer, Dies at 88”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Two plays he produced — “The Killing of Sister George,” a semifarcical drama by Frank Marcus about an outrageously self-centered and wrathful radio star, which moved from London to Broadway in 1966, and “Lovers,” a two-part 1969 comedy by Mr. Friel that starred Art Carney — were nominated for best-play Tonys.