Pronunciation: /ˈrɪzəbəl/
adjective capable of causing laughter; laughable
A1 The clown's performance was so funny, it was truly risible.
A2 The movie had some risible moments that had the audience laughing out loud.
B1 The comedian's jokes were so risible that everyone in the audience was in stitches.
B2 The play's risible dialogue had the entire theater erupting with laughter.
C1 The satirical novel was filled with risible commentary on society and politics.
C2 The stand-up comedian's risible observations on everyday life had the audience in fits of laughter.
formal The idea that unicorns exist is risible to most scientists.
informal His attempt at singing was so bad, it was downright risible.
slang The new fashion trend is absolutely risible, I wouldn't be caught dead wearing that.
figurative The politician's promise to lower taxes was risible, considering his track record of raising them.
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