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ludicrous

/ˈluːdɪkrəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does ludicrous mean?

adjective

Extremely foolish or absurd; ridiculous. Often used to express that something is so ridiculous or absurd that it is almost unbelievable.

Example

"The comedian's antics were so ludicrous that the audience was in stitches."

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