producing laughter; amusing; funny: a comical fellow. Obsolete. pertaining to or of the nature of comedy.

What does the word comical mean in a sentence?

2 : causing laughter especially because of a startlingly or unexpectedly humorous impact wearing a comical expression.

What is the base word of comical?

Comically comes from the adjective comical, "funny," with its Latin root word comicus, "of comedy, or in comedic style."