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laughable

[laf-uh-buhl, lah-fuh-] / ˈlæf ə bəl, ˈlɑ fə- /


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“It was laughable at best, horrific at worst,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

"It's laughable that for almost two months, the entire security apparatus of Uganda has invested billions of taxpayers' money to search for me everywhere, but they failed to get me," he continued.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Hence, his laughable swipe at the size of the Murrayfield away dressing room.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

One character is so directly blunt, it’s almost laughable.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

It had seemed, to Matty then, a laughable punishment.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry




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