laughably

laughably
adverb ridículamete, irrisoriamente
laughably
tr['lɑːfəblɪ]
adverb
1 ridículamente, irrisoriamente
['lɑːfǝblɪ]
ADV
1) (with adjective)

such ideas now seem laughably dated — esas ideas están ahora tan pasadas de moda que resultan ridículas

the portions were laughably small — las raciones eran de tamaño irrisorio

it's a laughably small amount of money — es una cantidad irrisoria or de risa

2) (with verb) ridículamente

what was laughably called a double room — lo que ridículamente denominaban una habitación doble


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  • laughably — adv. Laughably is used with these adjectives: ↑bad …   Collocations dictionary

  • laughably — laughable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ so ludicrous as to be amusing. DERIVATIVES laughably adverb …   English terms dictionary

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  • Laughably — Laughable Laugh a*ble, a. Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene. [1913 Webster] Syn: Droll; ludicrous; mirthful; comical. See {Droll}, and {Ludicrous}. [1913 Webster] {Laugh a*ble*ness}, n. {Laugh a*bly}, adv. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • laughably — adverb see laughable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • laughably — See laughableness. * * * …   Universalium

  • laughably — adverb In a manner that can be laughed at, humorous, in a laughable manner …   Wiktionary

  • laughably — adv. amusingly, funnily; absurdly, ridiculously …   English contemporary dictionary

  • laughably — laugh·ably …   English syllables

  • laughably — See: laughable …   English dictionary

  • ludicrously — adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well • Syn: ↑laughably, ↑ridiculously, ↑preposterously • Derived from adjective: ↑ludicrous, ↑ridiculous ( …   Useful english dictionary

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