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ridiculous

/ɹiːˈdɪkjʊləs/

An illustration for ridiculous

adjective

something that deserves laughter, is foolish or funny

  • “You have to admit what you did was pretty ridiculous.”Tatoeba
  • “It would probably be ridiculous to do that by yourself.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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