risible (Meaning)
risible (s)
arousing or provoking laughter
risible (a.)
Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh.
Exciting laughter; worthy to be laughed at; amusing.
Used in, or expressing, laughter; as, risible muscles.
Synonyms & Antonyms of risible
Synonyms:
- riotous
- sidesplitting
- uproarious
- farcical
- droll
- screaming
- playful
- hilarious
- killing
- chucklesome
- antic
- witty
Antonyms:
risible Sentence Examples
- His attempt at seriousness was met with a risible reaction from the audience, who couldn't help but laugh.
- The proposal was so absurd that it was deemed risible by all present at the meeting.
- Despite his best efforts, his performance in the play was considered risible by the critics.
- The film's dialogue was filled with risible one-liners that left the viewers chuckling throughout.
- The politician's promises were so outlandish that they were seen as nothing more than risible attempts to gain votes.
- The comedian's risible antics had the audience in stitches, unable to contain their laughter.
- The situation was so ludicrous that it bordered on the risible, leaving everyone bewildered.
- His attempts at flirtation were met with risible laughter from the object of his affection.
- The costume he chose for the party was so comically ill-fitting that it was deemed risible by his friends.
- Despite the seriousness of the situation, she couldn't help but find his clumsy attempts to fix things risible.
FAQs About the word risible
arousing or provoking laughterHaving the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh., Exciting laughter; worthy to be laughed at; amusing., Used in, or exp
ludicrous, comedic, ridiculous, laughable, amusing, humorous, comical, comic, hysterical, entertaining
serious, lame, earnest, sombre, grave, tragic, severe, tragic, unamusing, sombre
His attempt at seriousness was met with a risible reaction from the audience, who couldn't help but laugh.
The proposal was so absurd that it was deemed risible by all present at the meeting.
Despite his best efforts, his performance in the play was considered risible by the critics.
The film's dialogue was filled with risible one-liners that left the viewers chuckling throughout.
