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US/rɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/
UK/rɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/
very silly or unreasonable, so that people laugh or get annoyed
In context
Paying fifty thousand dong for a bottle of water is ridiculous.
I felt ridiculous in that bright yellow costume.
Stop making ridiculous excuses and just say sorry.
Words that go with ridiculous
adverb + adjective
- absolutely ridiculousThe new parking fees are absolutely ridiculous.
adjective + noun
- ridiculous amountHe spends a ridiculous amount of time on his phone.
- ridiculous ideaFlying to Da Nang just for lunch is a ridiculous idea.
- ridiculous priceThey sold the house for a ridiculous price.
- ridiculous excuseThat's the most ridiculous excuse I've ever heard.