transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈla-fə-bəl, ˈlä- ]
adjective
Date: 1596
: of a kind to provoke laughter or sometimes derision : amusingly ridiculous
• laugh·able·ness noun
• laugh·ably -blē adverb
Synonyms:
laughable , ludicrous , ridiculous , comic , comical mean provoking laughter or mirth. laughable applies to anything occasioning laughter
laughable attempts at skating
ludicrous suggests absurdity that excites both laughter and scorn
a thriller with a ludicrous plot
ridiculous suggests extreme absurdity, foolishness, or contemptibility
a ridiculous display of anger
comic applies especially to what arouses thoughtful amusement
a comic character
comical applies to what arouses spontaneous hilarity
a comical hat