laughable

  • 11laughable — laugh|a|ble [ˈla:fəbəl US ˈlæ ] adj something that is laughable is impossible to believe or be serious about, because it is so silly or bad = ↑ridiculous ▪ The promises are so far from reality that they are laughable. >laughably adv …

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  • 12laughable — adjective 1) the government s new education policy is laughable Syn: ridiculous, ludicrous, absurd, risible, preposterous; foolish, silly, idiotic, stupid, asinine, nonsensical, crazy, insane, outrageous, harebrained, cockamamie; informal cock …

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  • 13laughable — adjective so bad, silly, or unbelievable that it makes you want to laugh: The profit figures are laughable! laughably adverb …

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  • 14Laughable Loves — infobox Book | name = Laughable Loves title orig = Směšné lásky translator = image caption = Original book cover author = Milan Kundera cover artist = country = language = series = genre = Short story publisher = release date = media type = Print …

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  • 15laughable — laughableness, n. laughably, adv. /laf euh beuhl, lah feuh /, adj. such as to cause laughter; funny; amusing; ludicrous. [1590 1600; LAUGH + ABLE] Syn. humorous, droll, comical, farcical, ridiculous; risible. See funny. Ant. sad, melancholy. * *… …

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  • 16laughable — Synonyms and related words: absurd, amusing, beyond belief, bizarre, cockamamie, crazy, droll, eccentric, extravagant, fantastic, foolish, funny, grotesque, high flown, hilarious, humorous, incongruous, incredible, ludicrous, monstrous,… …

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  • 17laughable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ludicrous, amusing, comic, absurd; facetious, humorous. See absurdity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Exciting humor] Syn. funny, ludicrous, comic, comical; see funny 1 . 2. [Exciting humor and some… …

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  • 18laughable — laugh|a|ble [ læfəbl ] adjective very silly or unreasonable ╾ laugh|a|bly adverb …

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  • 19laughable — laugh·a·ble || læfÉ™bl / lɑː adj. amusing, funny; ridiculous, absurd …

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  • 20laughable — adjective so ludicrous as to be amusing. Derivatives laughably adverb …

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