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Adjective
/riˈdikyələs/,
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Deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd,
  1. Deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd
    • - when you realize how ridiculous these scenarios are, you will have to laugh

  1. pathetic: inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
  2. absurd: 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 ...
  3. farcical: broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce; "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair"
  4. (ridiculously) laughably: so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well"
  5. (ridiculousness) absurdity: a message whose content is at variance with reason
  6. Ridiculous is a 1995 album by the British New Wave group Squeeze. It is the band's eleventh studio album, and it introduces new drummer Kevin Wilkinson (no relation to bassist Keith Wilkinson). As on the previous album, Some Fantastic Place, the band recorded one song penned by Keith Wilkinson. ...
  7. Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd
  8. (ridiculously) In a ridiculous manner. In a way that is funny, embarrassing or extremely implausible
  9. (ridiculosity) The quality of being ridiculous; absurdity
  10. “Now is not this ridiculous…” This ensemble is a striking example of setting two seemingly incompatible choruses in counterpoint to each other. It is said that Sullivan claimed to have pioneered this musical effect. Another example is in Act II of The Pirates of Penzance.