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Found 3 hits - Term: laughable, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
laughable \laugh"able\, a.
   fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable
   scene.
   1913 webster

   syn: droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. see droll, and
        ludicrous.
        1913 webster -- laugh"ableness, n. --
        laugh"ably, adv.
        1913 webster
see also:
droll ludicrous laugh"ableness laugh"ably 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
laughable
     adj 1: completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "the absurd
            excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a
            cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a
            nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be
            laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a
            mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the
            pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of
            universal interest in her rather dull children was
            ridiculous" syn: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic,
             ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous
     2: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a
        steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing
        fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise";
        "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny
        writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt
        so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom
        antics" syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, mirthful,
         risible
see also:
absurd cockeyed derisory idiotic ludicrous nonsensical 
preposterous ridiculous amusing comic comical 
funny mirthful risible 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
36 moby thesaurus words for "laughable":
   absurd, amusing, beyond belief, bizarre, cockamamie, crazy, droll,
   eccentric, extravagant, fantastic, foolish, funny, grotesque,
   high-flown, hilarious, humorous, incongruous, incredible,
   ludicrous, monstrous, nonsensical, outrageous, outre, poppycockish,
   preposterous, priceless, quaint, quizzical, rich, ridiculous,
   risible, screaming, weird, whimsical, wild, witty





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