HyperDic: laughable

English > 2 senses of the word laughable:
ADJECTIVEalllaughable, absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculousincongruous
alllaughable, amusing, comic, comical, funny, mirthful, risiblearousing or provoking laughter
laughable > pronunciation
Soundslae'fahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > laughable: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningincongruous;inviting ridicule.
Example "a contribution so small as to be laughable"
Synonymsabsurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous
BroaderfoolishDevoid of good sense or judgment
Spanishabsurdo, disparatado, estúpido, incongruente, irracional, ridículo
Catalanabsurd, desraonat, estúpid, incoherent, incongruent, irracional, ridícul
English > laughable: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningArousing or provoking laughter.
Example "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"
Synonymsamusing, comic, comical, funny, mirthful, risible
Broaderhumorous, humourousFull of or characterized by humor
Spanishalegre, chistoso, cómico, divertido, gracioso, ridículo, risible
Catalancòmic, divertit
Adverbslaughablyso as to arouse or deserve laughter
Verbslaughproduce laughter

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