"ludicrous" meaning in Inglés

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈluː.dɪ.kɹəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈljuː.dɪ.kɹəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlu.dɪ.kɹəs/ [US], /ˈlʉː.dɪ.kɹəs/ [Australia] Audio: en-uk-ludicrous.ogg [Received-Pronunciation], en-us-ludicrous.ogg [US], En-au-ludicrous.ogg [Australia] Forms: ludicrous [positive], more ludicrous most ludicrous [comparative]
  1. Risible.
    Sense id: es-ludicrous-en-adj-R-ud2tHt
  2. Ridículo.
    Sense id: es-ludicrous-en-adj-iVswxpxk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ludicrous, ludicrously, ludicrousness
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Download raw JSONL data for ludicrous meaning in Inglés (1.9kB)

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