"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”). Head templates: {{la-adv|rīdiculē}} rīdiculē (comparative rīdiculius, superlative rīdiculissimē)
  1. laughably, amusingly
    Sense id: en-ridicule-la-adv-G-Nn0bJ- Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 5 4 11 5 28 1 6 35 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 3 8 4 29 1 4 45 0 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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