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Meaning of "risibly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RISIBLY

risibly  [ˈrɪzɪblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RISIBLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Risibly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RISIBLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of risibly in the English dictionary

The definition of risibly in the dictionary is in a way that causes laughter.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RISIBLY


ably
ˈeɪblɪ
accessibly
əkˈsɛsɪblɪ
audibly
ˈɔːdɪblɪ
compatibly
kəmˈpætɪblɪ
credibly
ˈkrɛdɪblɪ
ghibli
ˈɡɪblɪ
gibli
ˈɡɪblɪ
glibly
ˈɡlɪblɪ
horribly
ˈhɒrɪblɪ
impermissibly
ˌɪmpəˈmɪsɪblɪ
incredibly
ɪnˈkrɛdɪblɪ
irresistibly
ˌɪrɪˈzɪstɪblɪ
irreversibly
ˌɪrɪˈvɜːsɪblɪ
ostensibly
ɒˈstɛnsɪblɪ
possibly
ˈpɒsɪblɪ
reproducibly
ˌriːprəˈdjuːsɪblɪ
reversibly
rɪˈvɜːsɪblɪ
sensibly
ˈsensɪblɪ
stably
ˈsteɪblɪ
visibly
ˈvɪzɪblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RISIBLY

rise
rise above
rise to
rise to the occasion
risen
riser
rishi
risibilities
risibility
risible
rising
rising damp
rising star
rising trot
risk
risk assessment
risk aversion
risk capital
risk factor
risk management

WORDS THAT END LIKE RISIBLY

comprehensibly
defensibly
feasibly
fusibly
implausibly
impossibly
inaccessibly
incomprehensibly
indefensibly
indivisibly
inexpressibly
invisibly
irremissibly
irrepressibly
irresponsibly
permissibly
plausibly
reprehensibly
responsibly
tensibly
terribly

Synonyms and antonyms of risibly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «risibly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RISIBLY

Find out the translation of risibly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of risibly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «risibly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

risibly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ridículamente
570 millions of speakers

English

risibly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

risibly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

risibly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смехотворно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ridiculamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

risibly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ridiculement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Risikonya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

risibly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おかしいほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

risibly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Risibly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

risibly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

risibly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ठामपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

risibly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ridicolmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

risibly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сміховинно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

risibly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

risibly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

risibly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

risibly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

risibly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of risibly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RISIBLY»

The term «risibly» is normally little used and occupies the 129.849 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RISIBLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «risibly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «risibly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about risibly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RISIBLY»

Discover the use of risibly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to risibly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
THE GOSSAMER INTERVENTION:
Mass subjugation to the 'hidden eye' of the CCTV cameras that now proliferated under the pretence ofprotecting the public from terrorist attack, and the introduction of anti-terrorist legislation throughout the world that allowed the risibly ...
Steve Moody, 2013
2
B Is for Bad Cinema: Aesthetics, Politics, and Cultural Value
... eyebrows—which tends to replace discussion of the film in any other terms. The final blow comes as a twist on the usual anti-Brisseau putdowns: the film is risible, yes, but not risibly over-the-top; Porton finds it, instead, “risibly tame” (54).
Claire Perkins, Constantine Verevis, 2014
3
Studies in Restoration and eighteenth-century drama
When played in the parlor, the fun of cross purposes lies wholly in risibly wrong answers. "What color is my lady's hair, what the grass?" Cross the answers, and my lady's hair is green, the grass black; and all laugh together. When played ...
Carl R. Kropf, 1977
4
Hotbed
Risibly” in thesenseof laughably,Col.' The ACC fingered hardboth the shoulderpadsof Brown's jacket. Occasionally,people did trytohideitems there. Iles seemed to detect nothing exceptional. Well,of coursehe detected nothingexceptional.
Bill James, 2014
5
Texas Monthly
Risibly. Low. Prices. It's. in. the. rear! behind. Quel. Fromage. 611. West. 9th. Street. Austin,. Texas. 474-2730. The. Old. Pecan. $t. Cafe. 314. East. 6th. St. Austin,. Texas. 476-2491. Enjoy. crepes,. quiche. European. steaks. in. our. historic.
6
Punch
Worn oul and exhausted by late divisions, he line been unable to cultivate that urbanity of manner, and that charitableness o: feeling towards all men which — ( here the honourable gentleman vat risibly affected — which he felt to be so ...
‎1844
7
Tait's Edinburgh Magazine
... may be somewhat risibly inclined at such cock-boat notoriety. Yet, when we consider their opportunity, their skill was great. When Homer called the Hellespont and jEgean boundless, all his ideas of hydrography were drawn from the winter ...
William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1844
8
Aedes Hartwellianae: Or, Notices of the Manor and Mansion of ...
The dogma that they were the early gnomons from which all the knowledge the Egyptians had of the solar theory was derived, is risibly absurd, seeing that the shadow woidd fall within the base the greater part of the day, and also for a great  ...
William Henry Smyth, 1851
9
Competitive Intelligence: Gathering, Analysing and Putting ...
Faced with so many examples of the risibly absurd ('we're not in business to make money, but to make the world a better, happier place for all those little children'), the bland, vague and vacuous, this is understandable. It would be wrong, ...
Mr Christopher Murphy, 2012
10
Jack Ariel, Or, Life on Board an Indiaman
though last not least in renown — shoals of middies, often risibly called "reefers," and sometimes degraded by the appellation of " Company's Candlesticks," from their attendance on the quarter-masters stowing the hold, to whom, in the ship's ...
John Davis, John Ross Dix, 1847

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RISIBLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term risibly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Technology Is Magic, Just Ask The Washington Post
... them to not understand that they don't understand. And so it leads to Very Serious People making risibly embarrassing–and potentially dangerous–mistakes. «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
2
Cambridge Professor: Big-Oil-Funded Death Squads Tried to …
However, more recently, Professor Wadham's theories have been recognised as extravagantly, risibly wrong even by his alarmist peers, who have openly ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
3
Everyone laughed at the Fuhrer then, says VANESSA FELTZ
Taking the mickey out of Germany's seemingly risibly self-important chancellor was a quick and easy route to a fit of the giggles. The straight-legged march and ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
BBC's open letter to David Cameron is shameful, DAILY MAIL …
Risibly, the BBC continued to deny yesterday that it was behind the stunt, even though two of the signatories confirmed they had been approached by Mr Cohen ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
5
Only the BBC could call £21m rise in pay for staff 'efficiency', DAILY …
The BBC still doesn't get it. Its bosses may boast about the progress of their 'efficiency drive', risibly branded Delivering Quality First, while assuring us they're ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
Daily Mail supports Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw's plans to stand …
... inspector who said what needed to be said.' But with risibly few teachers or heads sacked for incompetence, saying what needs to be said is only the start. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Foolishly predicting the 2020 MLB All-Star teams five years in advance
Also, I'll be naming starters only, and I'll also be making a risibly foolish guess at the starting pitcher for each league. Clicketty, click, click, click! Feel free to ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
8
Enough words, we need action against Orange hall arsonists
The detection rate remains risibly low, but it must improve. This is not another isolated incident but part of a campaign. Now is the time for action, as well as ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
9
Cameron Presses EU for 'Better Deal for Britain'
What Mr. Cameron suggests he wants may seem considerable on the Continent but risibly unambitious to euroskeptic Britons, especially within his own ... «New York Times, May 15»
10
Five things we learned at the voter ID hearing
Assemblyman Elliot Anderson wanted to know, risibly referring to Angle as an “expert” in the area. “I do not have any examples that I know of,” Angle replied. «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Mar 15»

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