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Meaning of ridiculousness
The state or quality of being laughably foolish or absurd
Etymology of ridiculousness
The word "ridiculousness" originates from the Latin "ridiculus," meaning "laughable" or "worthy of ridicule," which is derived from "ridere," meaning "to laugh"
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe something or someone that is absurd or laughable
Synonyms
absurdity
preposterousness
laughability
silliness
foolishness
absurdness
ridiculous
comicality
humor
farcicality
buffoonery
clownishness
jesting
jocularity
facetiousness
wittiness
ludicrousness
risibility
amusingness
drollness
wit
satire
irony
sarcasm
mockery
teasing
taunting
jests
jokes
antics
capers
shenanigans
tomfoolery
horseplay
frolics
escapades
pranks
tricks
buffoonishness
ridiculous
outlandish
fantastical
fanciful
preposterous
silly
inane
fatuous
asinine
foolish
idiotic
mindless
brainless
senseless
nonsensical
absurd
irrational
illogical
unreasonable
Definitions
- The quality of being laughably foolish or absurd
- * The state of being ridiculous or worthy of ridicule
Usage Examples
- The ridiculousness of the situation made everyone burst out laughing
- * The comedian's ridiculousness on stage had the audience in stitches
- * The plot of the movie was filled with ridiculousness, making it a hilarious watch