laughably
- a word derived from laughable.
Example Sentences
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Toño is a wonderful character, a Quixote-like figure who is laughably naive yet strangely compelling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
“So this notion that anyone got rid of Gail to help any client is laughably stupid on its face.”
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Sometimes multiple cars would have the same plates; sometimes the numbers were laughably fake: ABC1234, for instance.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025
Not only is he mentally unwell, he is laughably but dangerously petty.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
For a small man, he had been cursed with a danger-ously big mouth, he reflected as he crawled back to his comer of what the Arryns laughably called their dungeon.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
