comical

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: This production makes the role partially comical, while still reminding the audience of that Marley is a ghost.

Infinitive complement

• watch: It was real comical to watch them keep staggering by with little casks tucked under their arms.
• see: It was quite comical to see five marshals struggle to haul the TT's bulk up the grass bank to the barrier.

Modifies a noun

• penguin: Learn about comical penguins, great whales, belching seals and some of the most stunning wildlife spectacles in the natural world.
• moment: The comical moments tend to sneak up on you.
• personality: Due to their uncertain nature, such characters may be depicted as comical personalities.
• goal: There were three of the most comical goals I've ever seen.
• scene: In some of the more comical scenes, even the animals are involved.
• character: These comical characters are guaranteed to brighten up any social event.

Modifying Another Word

• almost: The question is almost comical: Why would God ever want your money?
• somewhat: Thanks to the sunglasses he has a somewhat comical appearance.
• rather: Joe, in addition to running a temperature, has lost his voice, which is rather comical.
• quite: Some of the works appear quite comical whilst others have a more uneasy feel to them.
• slightly: We have a slightly comical style taking a satirical look at campus goings on.
• highly: All the songs are played back live, with John adding distinctive, and highly comical, latin percussion.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: Although it might seem comical on the surface, cutting up credit cards is a perfect first step to reducing credit card debt.
• look: But I had no idea a monkey could look so comical as this monkey did while he was being bathed.
• become: These scenes are handled very badly, they become comical.
• sound: Conversely, however, comments from the business world on matters ecclesiastical can also sound comical.
• appear: Some of the works appear quite comical whilst others have a more uneasy feel to them.