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English - English Dict (Wordnet)
 ridiculous


Adjective
  • broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
    • the wild farcical exuberance of a clown
    • ludicrous green hair
  • incongruous; inviting ridicule
    • the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
    • that's a cockeyed idea
    • ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
    • a contribution so small as to be laughable
    • it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
    • a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
    • her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
  • inspiring scornful pity
    • how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years- Dashiell Hammett
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