Risible
Risible adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.
Tongue-in-cheek and risible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tongue-in-cheek" instead an adjective "Risible".
Nearby Word: risibility
Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek adjective - Cleverly amusing in tone.
Risible and tongue-in-cheek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Risible" instead an adjective phrase "Tongue-in-cheek".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- antic and risible
- antic and tongue-in-cheek
- whimsical and risible
- whimsical and tongue-in-cheek
- derisive and risible
- derisive and tongue-in-cheek
- playful and risible
- playful and tongue-in-cheek
- ironic and risible
- ironic and tongue-in-cheek
- amusing and risible
- amusing and tongue-in-cheek
- merry and risible
- merry and tongue-in-cheek
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