"ridiculous" meaning in All languages combined

See ridiculous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /rɪˈdɪkjʊləs/ [UK, Canada] Audio: en-us-ridiculous.ogg [US] Forms: ridiculous [positive], more ridiculous [comparative], most ridiculous [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Describes something that deserves ridicule, is foolish or absurd Synonyms: silly, funny, odd
    Sense id: simple-ridiculous-en-adj-ElQMLEGE
     
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