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Examples of risible
risible
The idea that my airconditioner is causing poverty in western Sydney is risible.
From the smh.com.au
The idea that anybody needs an opaque set of fees and charges is frankly risible.
From the guardian.co.uk
This risible zero-tolerance policy on self-expression is increasingly the norm.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yet that is the risible defence to which Channel 4 News is now giving credence.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
This renders risible Democratic claims that Obamacare will reduce the deficit.
From the post-gazette.com
One of the more risible comments was that liberals are economically ignorant.
From the jsonline.com
But the idea of a Labour Party being the party of the countryside is risible.
From the guardian.co.uk
Puerile, shockingly bad, naff, risible are the adjectives that I would chose.
From the guardian.co.uk
The idea that two people are enough to look after even one child is risible.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Amusing: 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"; " ...
- (risibility) a disposition to laugh
- Laughter is an audible expression of happiness, or an inward feeling of joy. It may ensue from jokes, tickling or other stimuli. It is in most cases a very pleasant sensation.
- Of or pertaining to laughter; Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant; Easily laughing; prone to laughter
- (risibility) The property of being risible
- (risibly) In a risible manner
