laughable (Meaning)
laughable (s)
so unreasonable as to invite derision
arousing or provoking laughter
laughable (a.)
Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene.
Synonyms & Antonyms of laughable
Synonyms:
- playful
- entertaining
- droll
- farcical
- hilarious
- uproarious
- riotous
- killing
- antic
- screaming
- risible
- witty
- chucklesome
Antonyms:
- woeful
- touching
- moving
- tragical
- unsmiling
- somber
- weighty
- affecting
- weighty
- woeful
- grave
- unhumorous
- sober
- sober
- affecting
- uncomic
- poignant
- unsmiling
- somber
- touching
- sedate
- sad
- moving
- poignant
- sad
- sedate
- staid
- sombre
- grave
- tragical
- sombre
- unamusing
- unhumorous
- unamusing
- unhysterical
- unhysterical
- uncomic
- staid
laughable Sentence Examples
- The criminal's feeble attempt to escape was laughable, and he was quickly apprehended.
- The politician's promise to solve all the country's problems in a single term was laughable, considering the significant challenges facing the nation.
- The supposed "expert" on quantum physics made laughable claims that defied all scientific principles.
- The idea of a person being able to control the weather with a simple chant was laughable and utterly ridiculous.
- The scammer's over-the-top sales pitch was laughable, full of outlandish promises and impossible claims.
- The prankster's attempt to disguise themselves as a cow was laughable, resulting in a series of hilarious mishaps.
- The politician's justification for raising taxes was laughable, citing an imaginary threat to national security.
- The bully's threats were laughable to the unyielding victim, who refused to be intimidated.
- The rumor that the celebrity had married their pet parrot was laughable and quickly dismissed as absurd.
- The attempt to blame the dog for the broken vase was laughable, as the evidence clearly pointed to a human culprit.
FAQs About the word laughable
so unreasonable as to invite derision, arousing or provoking laughterFitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene.
hysterical, humorous, comic, ridiculous, comical, ludicrous, hysteric, comedic,funny, amusing
tragic, earnest, tragic, severe, severe, solemn, unfunny,lame, lame, humorless
The criminal's feeble attempt to escape was laughable, and he was quickly apprehended.
The politician's promise to solve all the country's problems in a single term was laughable, considering the significant challenges facing the nation.
The supposed "expert" on quantum physics made laughable claims that defied all scientific principles.
The idea of a person being able to control the weather with a simple chant was laughable and utterly ridiculous.
