laugh at

Questions about laugh at

What does laugh at mean?

laugh at means "subject to laughter or ridicule".

What is another word for laugh at?

Close synonyms include ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, jest at. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is laugh at a common word?

laugh at is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.