ADJECTIVE | all | laughable, absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous | incongruous |
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all | laughable, amusing, comic, comical, funny, mirthful, risible | arousing or provoking laughter |
Sounds | lae'fahbahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | incongruous;inviting ridicule. | |
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Example | "a contribution so small as to be laughable" | |
Synonyms | absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous | |
Broader | foolish | Devoid of good sense or judgment |
Spanish | absurdo, disparatado, estúpido, incongruente, irracional, ridículo | |
Catalan | absurd, desraonat, estúpid, incoherent, incongruent, irracional, ridícul |
Meaning | Arousing or provoking laughter. | |
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Example | "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much" | |
Synonyms | amusing, comic, comical, funny, mirthful, risible | |
Broader | humorous, humourous | Full of or characterized by humor |
Spanish | alegre, chistoso, cómico, divertido, gracioso, ridículo, risible | |
Catalan | còmic, divertit | |
Adverbs | laughably | so as to arouse or deserve laughter |
Verbs | laugh | produce laughter |
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