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laughingstock Antonyms

Opposite of laughingstock

Pinning down the opposite of laughingstock requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person or thing that is subjected to general ridicule or derision.

Usage Example

"After a series of public blunders, the administration became the idol of the international community."

Strong
idol
paragon
hero
pride
Weak
model

Similar words to laughingstock

Words similar to laughingstock shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

butt
joke
mockery
punchline
target
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Laughingstock. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/laughingstock
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