Laughable - English meaning

adjective

Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.

Usage examples:

The allegations are patently absurd

noun

An absurd state of affairs.

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The incidents that followed bordered on the absurd

adjective

Extremely stupid or foolish.

Usage examples:

Lydia ignored his asinine remark

adjective

Mad, especially as manifested in wild or aggressive behaviour.

Usage examples:

Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor

adverb

Extremely.

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I've been crazy busy

noun

A mad person.

Usage examples:

Keep that crazy away from me

adjective

Ridiculously small or inadequate.

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They were given a derisory pay rise

adjective

A derisory amount of money is so small it is silly

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We were awarded a derisory sum.

adjective

Silly and pointless.

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A fatuous comment

adjective

Foolish or done without thinking

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A fatuous remark

adjective

Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

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He was foolish enough to confide in her

adjective

Very stupid.

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I was able to hum its idiotic theme tune

adjective

Stupid

adjective

In a state of mind which prevents normal perception, behaviour, or social interaction; seriously mentally ill.

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He had gone insane

adjective

Extremely unreasonable, or mentally ill

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You’d have to be insane to spend $200 on dinner!, fisher went insane and had to be hospitalized.

adjective

Not logical or reasonable.

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Irrational feelings of hostility

noun

An irrational number or quantity; a surd.

Usage examples:

Eudoxus's definition of equal ratios corresponds exactly to the modern theory of irrationals.

adjective

Not based on reason or clear thinking; not reasonable

Usage examples:

One of her main themes is the irrational nature of love.

adjective

So foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing.

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It's ludicrous that i have been fined

adjective

Ridiculous or foolish; unreasonable or unsuitable

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Some stories that initially seemed ludicrous turned out to be true.

adjective

Having no meaning; making no sense.

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A nonsensical argument

adjective

Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous.

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A preposterous suggestion

adjective

Completely unreasonable and ridiculous; not to be believed

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It was a preposterous idea, and no one took it seriously.

adjective

Deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd.

Usage examples:

That ridiculous tartan cap

adjective

Provoking laughter through being ludicrous.

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A risible scene of lovemaking in a tent

adjective

(of a person) unconscious.

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The attack left a policeman beaten senseless

adjective

Lacking purpose or meaning

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A senseless prank, it was senseless to treat me like that., they beat him senseless.

adjective

Having or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish.

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Another of his silly jokes

noun

Denoting fielding positions very close to the batsman.

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Silly mid-on

adjective

Showing a lack of thought or judgment; not serious and not showing much intelligence

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A silly grin, i watched another silly movie last night., it’s time to stop the silliness and get se…

adjective

Having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense.

Usage examples:

I was stupid enough to think she was perfect

noun

A stupid person (often used as a term of address).

Usage examples:

You're not a coward, stupid!

adjective

Lacking thought or intelligence

Usage examples:

I just made another stupid mistake., turn off that stupid program!, can you believe my stupidity? i…