'Laughable' definitions:

Definition of 'laughable'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous" [syn: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous]
adjective
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"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible]

Definition of 'Laughable'

From: GCIDE
  • Laughable \Laugh"a*ble\, a. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. See Droll, and Ludicrous. [1913 Webster] -- {Laugh"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Laugh"a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]