Associations to the word «Ridiculous»
Noun
- Embarrassment
- Pun
- Countenance
- Sense
- Expose
- Amusement
- Excuse
- Fool
- Sensibility
- Trouser
- Remark
- Suggestion
- Rumour
- Sticking
- Disguise
- Reverence
- Clown
- Slack
- Predicament
- Humiliation
- Enough
- Elegance
- Nay
- Nimitz
- Fun
- Fallacy
- Imitation
- Insult
- Fashion
- Modesty
- Contrary
- Ignorant
- Playhouse
- Cursing
- Spacer
- Relish
- Temper
- Piety
- Ignorance
- Bustle
- Socrates
- Behaviour
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
RIDICULOUS, adjective. Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.
Dictionary definition
RIDICULOUS, adjective. Inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett.
RIDICULOUS, adjective. 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".
RIDICULOUS, adjective. Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce; "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.