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ridiculousness

[ ri-dik-yuh-luhs-nis ]

noun

  1. the quality of being worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd, laughable, or preposterous character:

    When it comes to travel expenses I have to document every little item, to the point of ridiculousness.

    The humor gets its appeal from the ridiculousness and unlikeliness of the situation.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ridiculousness1

First recorded in 1570–80; ridiculous ( def ) + -ness ( def )
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At least that ridiculousness would match the revelation here that Chris funds an academy of brilliant neurodiverse children able to hack into any camera, computer or city streetlight.

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Cronenberg’s film pushes the boundaries of its ridiculousness to an almost uncomfortable place.

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Nick is aware of the world’s ridiculousness, and he’s tortured about it.

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I wanted an actor who could see the ridiculousness of it and could have a distance from it.

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Beatty’s cascading, relentless prose conjures a world in which the ridiculousness of race as a social construct leads to high absurdity.

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