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  1. ris·i·ble
    ˈrizəbəl/
    adjective
    adjective: risible
    1. such as to provoke laughter.
      "a risible scene of lovemaking in a tent"
      synonyms:laughable, ridiculous, absurd, comical, comic, amusing, funny, hilarious, humorous, droll, farcical, silly, ludicrous, hysterical; More
      informalrib-tickling, priceless
      "a risible comedy routine from their old radio days"
      • rare
        (of a person) having the faculty or power of laughing; inclined to laugh.
    Origin
    mid 16th century (in the sense ‘inclined to laughter’): from late Latin risibilis, from Latin ris- ‘laughed,’ from the verb ridere .
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  2. Risible - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster ...

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    b : disposed to laugh. 2 : arousing or provoking laughter; especially : laughable. 3 : associated with, relating to, or used in laughter <risible muscles>
  3. Risible | Define Risible at Dictionary.com

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    causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous. 2. having the ability, disposition, or readiness to laugh. 3. pertaining to or connected with laughing.
  4. risible - definition of risible by The Free Dictionary

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    Relating to laughter or used in eliciting laughter. 2. Eliciting laughter; ludicrous. 3. Capable of laughing or inclined to laugh.
  5. risible definition, meaning - what is risible in the British ...

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    Jan 21, 2015 - risible - definition, meaning, audio pronunciation, synonyms and more. What is risible? not effective or useful: : See more in British English ...
  6. risible: definition of risible in Oxford dictionary (British ...

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    Definition of risible in British and World English in Oxford dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences. English to English reference content.
  7. risible - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com

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    Risible describes something that is laughable or amusing, like seeing a very large man trying to get into a very tiny car.
  8. risible - Definition and pronunciation | Oxford Advanced ...

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  9. risible - Wiktionary

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    From French risible. from Late Latin rīsibilis, rīsus (“laughter”) + -ibilis, from the perfect passive ... risible (comparative more risible, superlative most risible).
  10. Use risible in a sentence | risible sentence examples

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    Example sentences with the word risible. risible example sentences. ... Your definition of English is alternately risible or repugnant, if you meant it in earnest.
  11. risible meaning - definition of risible by Mnemonic Dictionary

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    MnemonicDictionary.com - Meaning of risible and a memory aid (called Mnemonic) to retain that meaning for long time in our memory.

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