RIDICULOUS as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • inspiring scornful pity
   Synonym(s)
   • pathetic (what does pathetic mean?)
   • silly (what does silly mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years- Dashiell Hammett
   Similar To
   • undignified (what does undignified mean?)
2. Meaning
   • broadly or extravagantly humorous
   • resembling farce
   Synonym(s)
   • farcical (what does farcical mean?)
   • ludicrous (what does ludicrous mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the wild farcical exuberance of a clown
   • ludicrous green hair
   Similar To
   • humorous (what does humorous mean?)
   • humourous (what does humourous mean?)
3. Meaning
   • completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
   Synonym(s)
   • absurd (what does absurd mean?)
   • cockeyed (what does cockeyed mean?)
   • derisory (what does derisory mean?)
   • idiotic (what does idiotic mean?)
   • laughable (what does laughable mean?)
   • ludicrous (what does ludicrous mean?)
   • nonsensical (what does nonsensical mean?)
   • preposterous (what does preposterous mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Similar To
   • foolish (what does foolish mean?)