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Ludicrous

  1. adjective

    broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

    “the wild farcical exuberance of a clown”

    Similar: farcical, ridiculous

  2. adjective

    incongruous;inviting ridicule

    “the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework”

    Similar: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, nonsensical

Word family

ludicrously

Words that mean the same

Foolish

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