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Laughable

Laughable Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Laughable? [adj] arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [adj] completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Laughable: absurd \| amusing \| comic \| comical \| derisory \| foolish \| funny \| humorous \| humourous \| ludicrous \| mirthful \| nonsensical \| preposterous \| ridiculous \| risible Related Terms \| Find terms related to Laughable: absurd \| amusing \| beyond belief \| bizarre \| cockamamie \| crazy \| droll \| eccentric \| extravagant \| fantastic \| foolish \| funny \| grotesque \| high-flown \| hilarious \| humorous \| incongruous \| incredible \| ludicrous \| monstrous \| nonsensical \| outrageous \| outre \| poppycockish \| preposterous \| priceless \| quaint \| quizzical \| rich \| ridiculous \| risible \| screaming \| weird \| whimsical \| wild \| witty See Also \| Laughable In Webster's Dictionary \Laugh"able\, a. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene. Syn: Droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. See {Droll}, and {Ludicrous}. -- {Laugh"ableness}, n. -- {Laugh"ably}, adv.

Laughable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Laughable?

[adj] arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
[adj] completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"

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Laughable In Webster's Dictionary

\Laugh"a*ble\, a.
Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable
scene.

Syn: Droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. See {Droll}, and
     {Ludicrous}. -- {Laugh"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Laugh"a*bly},
     adv.

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