"ridicule" meaning in Latin

See ridicule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: rīdiculē [canonical], rīdiculius [comparative], rīdiculissimē [superlative]
Etymology: From rīdiculus (“laughable; ridiculous”), from rīdeō (“to laugh; mock”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|rīdiculus||laughable; ridiculous}} rīdiculus (“laughable; ridiculous”), {{m|la|rīdeō||to laugh; mock}} rīdeō (“to laugh; mock”) Head templates: {{la-adv|rīdiculē}} rīdiculē (comparative rīdiculius, superlative rīdiculissimē)
  1. laughably, amusingly
    Sense id: en-ridicule-la-adv-G-Nn0bJ- Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. absurdly, ridiculously
    Sense id: en-ridicule-la-adv-IJyPd7FL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: perrīdiculē

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