ridiculous

/rɪˈdɪkjʊləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking a serious or logical basis; absurd.

“The plot of the movie was utterly ridiculous.”

2. noun

something that is absurd or ridiculous.

“The comedian’s joke was a ridiculous statement.”

3. verb

to regard or treat as ridiculous.

“The audience ridiculed the actor’s performance.”

Synonyms

  • absurd
  • preposterous

Antonyms

  • logical
  • sensible