- ridiculousness
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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ridiculousness — index incongruity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Ridiculousness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ridiculousness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ridiculousness ridiculousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 comicality comicality oddity &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 extravagance extravagance drollery GRP: N 2 Sgm: N … English dictionary for students
ridiculousness — ridiculous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inviting mockery or derision; absurd. DERIVATIVES ridiculously adverb ridiculousness noun. ORIGIN Latin ridiculus laughable , from ridere to laugh … English terms dictionary
Ridiculousness — Ridiculous Ri*dic u*lous, a. [L. ridiculosus, ridiculus, fr. ridere to laigh. Cf. {Risible}.] 1. Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior. [1913 Webster] Agricola,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ridiculousness — See ridiculously. * * * … Universalium
ridiculousness — noun a) The characteristic of being ridiculous. b) The result of being ridiculous. Syn: ridiculosity … Wiktionary
ridiculousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality of being laughable or comical: comedy, comicality, comicalness, drollery, drollness, farcicality, funniness, humor, humorousness, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, ludi crousness, wit, wittiness, zaniness.… … English dictionary for students
ridiculousness — ri·dic·u·lous·ness || rɪ dɪkjÉ™lÉ™snɪs / kjÊŠl n. absurdity, ludicrousness, preposterousness, state of being worthy of ridicule … English contemporary dictionary
ridiculousness — ri·dic·u·lous·ness … English syllables
ridiculousness — See: ridiculous … English dictionary
