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Definitions for laughably
laugh·ab·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. laughably, ridiculously, ludicrously, preposterouslyadverb

    so as to arouse or deserve laughter

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

Wiktionary

  1. laughablyadverb

    In a manner that can be laughed at, humorous, in a laughable manner.

ChatGPT

  1. laughably

    "Laughably" is an adverb used to describe something that is extremely inept, absurd, or implausible to the point it arouses laughter or mockery. It refers to situations, actions or statements that are so ridiculous or unsuccessful that they are humorous or cause others to scorn or mock.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of laughably in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of laughably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of laughably in a Sentence

  1. Jake Keeler:

    Consumers are willing to pay more for spirits [than craft beer], and the upfront investment in equipment is laughably cheap, and the ingredients cost less.

  2. Arthur C. Clarke, The Exploration of Space, 1951:

    If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.

  3. Isaac Bleaman:

    The Yiddish is laughably bad. That's unfortunate, because an outbreak of measles is a serious matter.

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