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- Dictionaryridiculous/rɪˈdɪkjʊləs/
adjective
- 1. deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd: "that ridiculous tartan cap" Similar Opposite
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stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at: Do I look ridiculous in this hat? Don't be so ridiculous! I can't possibly afford to stay in a hotel like that. It's ridiculous to expect a two-year-old to be able to read! Synonyms. preposterous formal. silly. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of RIDICULOUS is arousing or deserving ridicule : extremely silly or unreasonable : absurd, preposterous. How to use ridiculous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ridiculous.
Definitions of ridiculous. adjective. incongruous;inviting ridicule. “her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous ” synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous. foolish. devoid of good sense or judgment. adjective. inspiring scornful pity.
Ridiculous definition: causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable. See examples of RIDICULOUS used in a sentence.
stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at: Do I look ridiculous in this hat? Don't be so ridiculous! I can't possibly afford to stay in a hotel like that. It's ridiculous to expect a two-year-old to be able to read! Synonyms. preposterous formal. silly. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
If you say that something or someone is ridiculous, you mean that they are very foolish. It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance. It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
very silly or unreasonable synonym absurd, ludicrous. I look ridiculous in this hat. Don't be ridiculous! You can't pay £50 for a T-shirt! It was ridiculous that this should be so difficult to say. They ate and drank a ridiculous amount.
