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Discover LudwigThe word "laughably" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that is so ridiculous or absurd that it provokes laughter.
Example: "The movie was laughably bad, with poor acting and a nonsensical plot."
Alternatives: "Ridiculously" or "Absurdly".
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laughably
adverb
In a manner that can be laughed at, humorous, in a laughable manner.
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I'd had enough of childish, angry, disenfranchised academic passivity – and still resent the utter failure of public intellectuals to resist and critique the laughably short Browne review the moment it drew breath.
Consider, too, the recent record of the party which laughably still calls itself Conservative: David Cameron and George Osborne's claims that there is a "global race" which can somehow be definitively either won or lost, their blithe return to fiscal dogma that was discredited in the 1930s – and, come to think of it, the dire decline of public libraries that has happened on their watch.
This may all sound laughably trivial but buying no new clothes could account for more than half my 10% carbon cut during 2010.
This would need assistance from the EU, for example to produce Russian-language TV coverage as as alternative to "the hostile and almost laughably inaccurate propaganda beamed out every day to Russian domestic audiences".
The most powerful man in the game, Sepp Blatter, took a moment to show off his sensitive, feminine and laughably out-of-touch side in 2004 when Swiss newspaper SonntagsBlick asked the Fifa president for ideas to improve the popularity of women's football.
First, because inflation has been below the Fed's official 2% target for most of the last five years, and failing to allow any above-target inflation during the boom would render the target laughably empty of any credibility.
They may suffer banishment and political exclusion, but his opponents can comfort themselves that they will never write a book as laughably vainglorious as the general's "In the Line of Fire", published last year.Benazir Bhutto, however, twice prime minister of Pakistan, and now in exile, is a formidable politician.
And their policy on the euro ("save the pound", but just for five years) is laughably mixed up.Vote Labour, reluctantlyThat is why The Economist hereby casts its ballot for Labour.
Yet housing is still laughably cheap: $150,000 buys you a spacious house with a garden.
Modern theorists in his view have drifted too far from the actual world.Economists have tended to content themselves with a laughably simple picture of human motivation, rationality and well-being.
Smuggling arms across African borders is laughably easy.
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