adj.
Pronunciation: ' ri-z ə -b ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Late Latin risibilis, from Latin risus, past participle of rid ē re to laugh
Date: 1557
1 a : capable of laughing b : disposed to laugh
2 : arousing or provoking laughter especially : LAUGHABLE
3 : associated with, relating to, or used in laughter < risible muscles>
– ris · i · bly \ -bl ē \ adverb