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ridiculous Definition

• (s) inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
• (s) completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "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 co
• (s) broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce; "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair"

ridiculous Synonyms

• absurd
• cockeyed
• derisory
• farcical
• idiotic
• laughable
• ludicrous
• nonsensical
• pathetic
• preposterous
• ridiculous
• silly