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    risible - Dictionary definition and meaning for word risible

    Definition
    (adj) arousing or provoking laughter
    Synonyms : amusing , comic , comical , funny , laughable , mirthful
    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
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for risible

RE(again and again)+SEE+BAL(hair)...A person who sees his hair again and again is laughable...it depends on you which hairs to consider !!!!!

"get a rise out of her/him" popular saying having to do with a reaction to teasing.

a gre word... irascible=aroused by anger... risible=to be aroused by laughter....

risible sounds like visible when we see some cache part of body of some one we often ridicule it tease too jai ho

When the audience hears a good joke they will RISE to their feet to applaud.

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