Synonyms of risible

Antonyms of risible

Collocations of risible

idea
Frequency: 70 %

The idea of flying cars seemed ridiculous to many people.

joke
Frequency: 60 %

His joke was absolutely risible, causing everyone to burst into laughter.

statement
Frequency: 50 %

Her statement was utterly risible, making no sense at all.

excuse
Frequency: 45 %

His excuse was completely risible, and nobody believed him.

performance
Frequency: 40 %

Her performance was quite risible, as she forgot all her lines.

Idiomatic Expressions for risible

  • Phrase: risible proposition
    Meaning: an idea or suggestion that is so ridiculous it is worthy of laughter
    Usage: The politician's promise to eliminate all taxes was a risible proposition.