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laughing stock

noun as in object of ridicule

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Cruz, although a laughing stock in the mainstream media, is extremely popular among primary base voters.

It was very dangerous, could have been fatal, it could have made us the laughing stock of the world.

Romney can, in one day, turn Harry Reid into a liar and a laughing stock.

They would not then have been so annoyed by an overflow of traders nor been rendered the laughing-stock of the community.

But we don't want to be the laughing stock of this whole town, I reckon, and never hear the last of this thing as long as we live.

And if it so impressed him, might it not also make her something of a laughing-stock among her people, as she liked to call them?

Not many people do that, but those that do are the laughing-stock of the world.

Was she going to make herself the laughing-stock of the place?

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to laughing stock, such as: aunt sally, butt, dupe, fair game, fall guy, and fool.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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