ridiculous - Meaning in Tamil

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ridiculous - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of ridiculous in English

ridiculous adjective

1. inspiring scornful pity

   Synonyms

   pathetic, silly

   Example

   • "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"
2. broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

   Synonyms

   farcical, ludicrous

   Examples

   • "ludicrous green hair"
   • "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown"
3. so unreasonable as to invite derision

   Synonyms

   absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous

   Examples

   • "a contribution so small as to be laughable"
   • "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
   • "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
   • "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
   • "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
   • "that's a cockeyed idea"
   • "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"

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