Comically

/ˈkɒmɪk(ə)li/ adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a comical manner.

    "Masters and Johnson wanted their work to be taken seriously, and wanted to stay a step ahead of the morality police, so they tended to write in almost comically dense medicalese."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a comical manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"By the way, the pastry known as "Shu Cream" in Japan is not known under this name neither in England nor in France. If you ask for a "Shu Cream" in England, you will end up comically receiving shoe shine."

Etymology

From comical + -ly.

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