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Meaning of Risibility | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The property of being risible.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية الفكاهة

Examples

“Lady Anne was very angry, both at herself and the Count⟳; nevertheless, his perfect simplicity and sincerity, and the nonchalance with which he spoke, amused her as much as it vexed her; and, as poor Georgiana, after various efforts to subdue her risibility, was constrained to laugh⟳ outright, the features of Lady Anne admitted the Chesterfieldian smile⟳, and she exclaimed, "Really, Count⟳, you are the drollest man in the world, and say⟳ the oddest things in the world."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Risible risibleness Risibles Risibly Rising rising action

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