laughable

Adjective

• arousing or provoking laughter
  • an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
    
  • an amusing fellow
    
  • a comic hat
    
  • a comical look of surprise
    
  • funny stories that made everybody laugh
    
  • a very funny writer
    
  • it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
    
  • a mirthful experience
    
  • risible courtroom antics
    

• incongruous; inviting ridicule
  • the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
    
  • that's a cockeyed idea
    
  • ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
    
  • a contribution so small as to be laughable
    
  • it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
    
  • a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
    
  • her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  amusing , comic , comical , funny , mirthful , risible , absurd , cockeyed , derisory , idiotic , ludicrous , nonsensical , preposterous , ridiculous