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laughable - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
laughable
Definition
(adj) incongruous;inviting ridicule
Synonyms
:
absurd
,
cockeyed
,
derisory
,
idiotic
,
ludicrous
,
nonsensical
,
preposterous
,
ridiculous
Example Sentence
the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
that's a cockeyed idea
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
Definition
(adj) arousing or provoking laughter
Synonyms
:
amusing
,
comic
,
comical
,
funny
,
mirthful
,
risible
Example Sentence
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
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