Ridiculous

Pronunciation: /rɪˈdɪkjələs/

Ridiculous (adj)

  1. So silly that it makes people laugh or feel surprised.
  2. Not sensible or fair; too unreasonable to accept.
  3. So foolish or wrong that it seems impossible to take seriously.

Examples

  • That joke is ridiculous; everyone laughed right away.
  • It’s ridiculous to pay that much for a simple phone case.

Ridiculous (adjective)

Examples

  • The joke sounds ridiculous, but everyone laughs.
  • Her costume looks ridiculous, yet it makes people smile.