farce

1. 1.

   fill with a stuffing while cooking

   “Have you stuffed the turkey yet?”

   Synonymsstuff

   Broaderfill

   cooking

Other forms of farce

plural

farces·

past tense

farced·

present participle

farcing·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about farce

What does farce mean?

farce means "a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in farce?

farce has 1 syllable: farce. In IPA it is /ˈfɑɹs/.

What is another word for farce?

Close synonyms include farce comedy, travesty, forcemeat, stuff. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is farce a common word?

farce is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.