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Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene.

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  1. a. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene.
  2. adj. so unreasonable as to invite derision
  3. adj. arousing or provoking laughter
  4. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene. Syn. -- Droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. See Droll, and Ludicrous. -- Laugh"a*ble*ness, n. -- Laugh"a*bly, adv.
  5. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughablescene.
  6. j:100 s incongruous; inviting ridicule s arousing or provoking laughter