On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Risible. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as amusing or comic and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Risible in a sentence
Risible meaning
- Of or pertaining to laughter
- Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant
- Easily laughing; prone to laughter
Using Risible
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to laughter | Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant | Easily laughing; prone to laughter
- Useful related words include: amusing, comic, comical, funny.
- In the example corpus, risible often appears in combinations such as: is risible, risible and, risible as.
Context around Risible
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Risible
- In this selection, "risible" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seems, decision, sometimes, effort, morons and nonsense stand out and add context to how "risible" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include allison s risible effort and also both risible and puerile. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "risible" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with risible
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The claim that he can bring Britain together is risible. (10 words)
This seems risible, as the staff uniformly appear friendly and approachable. (11 words)
Nunez’s ability to miss barn doors and now Allison’s risible effort. (13 words)
As the evidence mounts, ever more risible are the president’s claims of noninvolvement in the Biden family’s leveraging of his political influence for eye-popping paydays courtesy of corrupt, anti-American regimes. (34 words)
Barrister John Gordon SC also described Mr McGregor as a liar and accused him of giving “risible, nonsense and poppycock” evidence in defence of the civil action taken against him by Nikita Hand (35). (34 words)
Somewhere along the line, a number of risible morons decided that students and teachers were somehow equal in their possession of knowledge, presuming that all opinions have equivalent weight. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
As the evidence mounts, ever more risible are the president’s claims of noninvolvement in the Biden family’s leveraging of his political influence for eye-popping paydays courtesy of corrupt, anti-American regimes.
But not to mention this aspect in his analysis, and instead highlight Brexit, is risible.
DeSantis’ claim that his hand-picked Education Board acted independent of him is risible.
Many people felt this decision risible, as in 2010 Stewart was still best known for her role in the "Twilight" movies.
Nunez’s ability to miss barn doors and now Allison’s risible effort.
Somewhere along the line, a number of risible morons decided that students and teachers were somehow equal in their possession of knowledge, presuming that all opinions have equivalent weight.
The Roy children’s individual ambitions are sometimes risible, but we’re never asked to question why they would be ambitious in the first place.
Barrister John Gordon SC also described Mr McGregor as a liar and accused him of giving “risible, nonsense and poppycock” evidence in defence of the civil action taken against him by Nikita Hand (35).
The reason Yang Li incurred their ire is that she made this gender hegemony visible, risible, and undeniable.
For all the affection and laughter he provoked, there was nothing risible about his footballing talent.
Graham’s risible hypocrisy on “Obamagate”, however, has been overshadowed by a more spectacular case.
The pace is too zippy at its darkest moments, and when it tries to have capital-D drama, it ends up contrived at best and risible at worst.
This argument that Jews are safest when they set aside Jewish concerns seems risible to me.
This is a stupidly written article surpassed only by the risible comments of some in this thread.
This seems risible, as the staff uniformly appear friendly and approachable.
And it’s clear that Crowley (director of the lovely ) and the film’s screenwriter, Peter Straughan (of the risible “Snowman”), also admire it.
In fact, its near-Dadaist surrealism suddenly makes this risible shower curtain tube map look like a passable bit of TfL signage.
The blurter- outer that the said senior auditor destroyed the tax history file of companies he gave tax waivers to is also both risible and puerile.
The claim that he can bring Britain together is risible.
The entire thing was nothing but risible and the woe-is-me bluster has only served to launch a thousand memes and excoriating opinion pieces.
Common combinations with risible
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is risible 3×
- risible and 3×
- risible as 2×
- risible but 2×
- seems risible 2×
- the risible 2×