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1. (adj.) ludicrous
causing or deserving laughter because of absurdity; ridiculous; laughable:
a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
Etymology: (1610–20; < L lūdicer sporting, in fun, der. of lūdicrum amusement, der. of lūd(ere) to play)
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1. (adj) farcical, ludicrous, ridiculous
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
"the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"; "ludicrous green hair"
2. (adj) absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous
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"
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1. (adj) ludicrous
adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive
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Sense: completely ridiculous.
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 Afrikaans: belaglik |
 Arabic: مُضحِك، مُثير للضِّحْك |
 Bulgarian: нелеп |
 Brazilian: ridículo |
 Czech: naprosto směšný |
 German: lächerlich |
 Danish: komplet latterlig |
 Greek: γελοίος |
 Spanish: ridículo |
 Estonian: naeruväärne |
 Farsi: مضحک |
 Finnish: naurettava |
 French: ridicule |
 Hebrew: מְגוּחָך |
 Hindi: हंसने योग्य |
 Croatian: smiješan |
 Hungarian: nevetséges |
 Indonesian: menggelikan |
 Icelandic: fáránlegur |
 Italian: ridicolo |
 Japanese: ばかげた |
 Korean: 웃기는 |
 Lithuanian: absurdiškas |
 Latvian: smieklīgs; jocīgs |
 Malay: tidak munasabah |
 Dutch: belachelijk |
 Norwegian: latterlig |
 Polish: absurdalny |
 Persian: ،خنده دار مضحک |
 Pashto: د خندا وړ |
 Portuguese: ridículo |
 Romanian: ridicol |
 Russian: нелепый |
 Slovak: smiešny |
 Slovenian: trapast |
 Serbian: smešan |
 Swedish: löjlig, skrattretande |
 Thai: น่าหัวเราะ |
 Turkish: gülünç, çok aptalca, komi |
 Taiwanese: 荒謬可笑的 |
 Ukrainian: смішний, безглуздий |
 Urdu: مضحکہ خیز |
 Vietnamese: lố lăng |
 Chinese: 荒唐滑稽的 |
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