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Term

risible adj

Risible means such as to provoke laughter. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of risible

  • such as to provoke laughter
  • laughable

Usage examples of risible

The contractor's promise to finish the stadium in two days was risible.

His risible excuse—that the dog had deleted the files—made everyone laugh.

The committee rejected the risible plan because its budget ignored every major cost.

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