risible
adjective
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Contemporary Examples of risible
This year introduced a new, risible entry to the cultural lexicon: “The Coachella Diet.”
Coachella, Oasis For Douchebags and Trust Fund Babies, Should Be Avoided At All CostsMarlow Stern
April 12, 2014
The argument depends on a number of risible and obviously untrue assumptions.
His essay was considered so risible that few even bothered trying to argue with it.
His stature with the French public has sunk from rising star to risible lecher.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Settles With Maid: How the Case Changed FranceChristopher Dickey
December 11, 2012
Funny, but years ago the idea of seatbelts other than in an airplane or tobacco being deadly was risible.
Historical Examples of risible
Humor operates from within, with its slow and prolonged excitation of your risible soul.
Man is the only risible animal: risibility may be said, therefore, to be his distinguishing mark.
Passing to other fields of life: "Risible—Doctor gives up hope."
Second StringAnthony Hope
The whole thing looked so ludicrous that one's risible faculties were tickled.
British Secret Service During the Great WarNicholas Everitt
Being a good-humoured fellow, and of a risible nature, the alternations were frequent.
UngavaR.M. Ballantyne