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Another word for laughingstock

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laughingstock

n.

target, butt, victim; see fool 2.

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Another word for laughingstock

noun

An object of amusement or laughter:

butt³, jest, joke, mockery. See respect

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On the other hand, if he is wearing it thinking that he is proclaiming how hot he is...then he's liable to be more of a laughingstock.
He, the commander-in-chief, a Serene Highness who everybody said possessed powers such as no man had ever had in Russia, to be placed in this position--made the laughingstock of the whole army!
That I shall be the laughingstock of all Moscow, that everyone will say that you, drunk and not knowing what you were about, challenged a man you are jealous of without cause.

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