Hypertext Webster Gateway: "comically"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Comical \Com"ic*al\, a.
1. Relating to comedy.

They deny it to be tragical because its catastrophe
is a wedding, which hath ever been accounted
comical. --Gay.

2. Exciting mirth; droll; laughable; as, a comical story.
``Comical adventures.'' --Dryden.

Syn: Humorous; laughable; funny. See {Droll}. --
{Com"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Com"ic*al"ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

comically
adv : in a comical manner; "she acted comically" [syn: {funny}]


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