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ludicrous vs ridiculous

ridiculous vs ludicrous

ludicrous and ridiculous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ludicrous No Yes No No
ridiculous No Yes No No
As adjectives, ludicrous and ridiculous are synonyms defined as:
  • ludicrous and ridiculous: so unreasonable as to invite derision
Other synonyms of ludicrous include absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, nonsensical, preposterous.
As adjectives, ludicrous and ridiculous are synonyms defined as:
  • ludicrous and ridiculous: broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
Other synonyms of ludicrous include farcical.
ludicrous (adjective) ridiculous (adjective)
so unreasonable as to invite derision so unreasonable as to invite derision
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
inspiring scornful pity
Difference between ludicrous and ridiculous

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