1 [C,U] a funny play for the theatre based on ridiculous and unlikely situations and events; this type of writing or performance:
a bedroom farce (= a funny play about sex)
2 [C] a situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes ridiculous:
The trial was a complete farce.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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