Complete Definition of "ludicrous"

English

Pronunciation
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Etymology
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From Latin ludere|ludo, ludere to play

Adjective
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  1. idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny.

#: He made a ludicrous attempt to run for Congress.

Synonyms
ridiculous
laughable

Translations
trans-top|idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny
German: aberwitzig
Spanish: inpensable, irrisorio, increíble, absurdo
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