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LAUGHABLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does laughably mean? 

LAUGHABLY (adverb)
  The adverb LAUGHABLY has 1 sense:

1. so as to arouse or deserve laughterplay

  Familiarity information: LAUGHABLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAUGHABLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

So as to arouse or deserve laughter

Synonyms:

laughably; ludicrously; preposterously; ridiculously

Context example:

her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well

Pertainym:

laughable (arousing or provoking laughter)


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