Share this postWord of the Day: RISIBLEroots2words.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesOtherDiscover more from Roots2WordsUnlock eloquence with one root word a day. Master the building blocks of the English language.SubscribeContinue readingSign in Word of the Day: RISIBLEAug 15, 20232Share this postWord of the Day: RISIBLEroots2words.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesOtherSharerisible (adj) - provoking laughter; capable of laughing or causing laughter; ludicrous [riz-uh-buhl]BREAKDOWN: RIS- (laugh) + -BLE (able)“The crushing, pitiful, and frequently just plain risible pathos of an unsuccessful actor/performer's life is well charted.” —Arabella Weir