Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

laughable

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


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Prosecutor Jennifer Sprague disputed the claim of insufficient evidence as a "laughable argument."

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

New arrivals to paradise seeking halos and wings are viewed by heaven’s longtimers as laughable naifs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

In contrast, Hal Jordan’s Green Lantern was immortalized on the big screen in 2011 by way of a laughable debacle that’s considered one of the worst career decisions Ryan Reynolds ever made.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

With the benefit of hindsight, it is laughable to think you could find a Welsh football fan who would disagree.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The very idea of going to them when they awoke, and telling them about his scar hurting him, and about his worries about Voldemort, was laughable.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




Vocabulary lists containing laughable


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training