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Example sentences for "laughably"

Lexicographically close words:
laudo; lauds; laufull; laugh; laughable; laughe; laughed; laughen; laughers; laugheth
  1. And his face at these times became laughably supercilious and stupidly self-conceited.

  2. He was ugly and laughably disfigured with the smallpox; and while nature had been so niggardly with him from the first, his personal habits were even sluttish.

  3. Feeling seems to have been strangely disproportioned to the occasion, and words were laughably trivial and scanty to set forth the feeling even such as it was.

  4. The funds of the Board were at the first laughably inadequate.

  5. A bonnet decorated with loops of ribbon and sprays of grass, or flowers that fall aslant, may give a laughably tipsy air to the long face of a saintly matron of pious and conservative habits.

  6. The cow-like form and serenity of her features are made laughably obvious.

  7. He was ugly and laughably disfigured with the small-pox; and while nature had been so niggardly with him from the first, his personal habits were even sluttish.

  8. As Hermione read the letters one by one her face showed a panorama of expressions, almost laughably indicative of her swiftly passing thoughts.

  9. With a laughably philosophical account of dogs, under the supposition of a transmigration of souls, and with their general natural history from Linnæus and Buffon, this introductory chapter will be concluded.

  10. He had three times more humour and whim about him; and though exceedingly docile, his bravest acts were mostly tinctured with a grain of stupidity, which showed his reasoning faculty to be laughably obtuse.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laughably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.