comically

In amusing fashion

Comically means in a way that provokes laughter or seems absurd: The plan went comically wrong.

It can describe exaggerated behavior He comically threw up his hands in despair or situations so badly timed or proportioned they become funny: a comically oversized hat, comically bad timing.

humor

hilariously

In an extremely amusing way

funnily · laughably · ridiculously · entertainingly · wittily · jokingly · playfully · drolly · farcically · uproariously

exaggeration

absurdly

In nonsensical manner

ludicrously · grotesquely · cartoonishly · over-the-top · theatrically · melodramatically · extravagantly · bombastically · hyperbolically · wildly

failure

ineptly

Lacking competence or grace

disastrously · pathetically · embarrassingly · fumbling · botched · mishap · blunder · gaffe · pratfall · stumbling

timing

deadpan

Expressionless, especially for humor

  • pauseTemporary cessation of activity
  • beatRhythmic pulse or strike
  • deliveryConveyance of goods

perfectly · impeccably · expertly · precisely · setup · reaction · double-take · punchline · anticlimax · bathos

Opposites
manner of seriousness

comicallyseriously

With sincere intent

solemnly · gravely · earnestly · soberly · sternly

emotional effect

comicallytragically

In a devastating manner

sadly · pathetically · heartbreakingly · mournfully · sorrowfully

degree of absurdity

comicallyrealistically

In a sensible manner

mundanely · ordinarily · believably · plausibly · conventionally

Family

comical, comicality, comicalness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G