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Foundation level · Year 4 · free

comical

adjective

What it means

Foundation Feelings & moods

funny and likely to make you laugh

Her comical dance at the party got big giggles.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • funny
  • amusing
  • humorous
  • jolly
  • laughable

Antonyms (opposite meaning)

  • dull
  • grave
  • serious
  • sombre
  • unfunny

More examples

  • The comical dwarf in the tale tripped over his cape.
  • His comical face in the game made his team smile.

Try a quick question

One question about “comical”, the way 11+ papers ask it (Foundation level).

  • amusing

    adj.Foundation

    funny and making you smile or laugh

    Similar:
    funny
    Opposite:
    boring
  • comforting

    adj.Foundation

    making you feel calmer and less sad or worried

    Similar:
    soothing
    Opposite:
    distressing
  • curious

    adj.Foundation

    eager to find out or learn about things

    Similar:
    inquisitive
    Opposite:
    apathetic
  • disappointed

    adj.Foundation

    sad because something was not as good as you hoped

    Similar:
    let down
    Opposite:
    delighted
  • excitement

    nounFoundation

    a feeling of great eagerness and happy energy

    Similar:
    thrill
    Opposite:
    boredom
  • exciting

    adj.Foundation

    making you feel eager, thrilled and full of energy

    Similar:
    thrilling
    Opposite:
    boring
  • interested

    adj.Foundation

    wanting to know or learn more about something

    Similar:
    curious
    Opposite:
    apathetic
  • pleasing

    adj.Foundation

    giving enjoyment or satisfaction

    Similar:
    pleasant
    Opposite:
    disagreeable