Ridiculous

Adjective

 * 1) Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.
 * Adam's hair is ridiculous.

Synonyms

 * silly
 * willy nilly
 * frivolous
 * goofy
 * funny
 * humorous
 * absurd
 * odd
 * surreal
 * unreasonable
 * See also Thesaurus:absurd

Antonyms

 * straightforward
 * serious
 * somber
 * solemn

Derived terms

 * ridiculousness

Related terms

 * deride
 * derision
 * ridicule
 * ridiculosity
 * ridiculously

Adverbs for Ridiculous
foolishly; absurdly; unreasonably; laughably; palpably; crazily; extravagantly; irrationally; childishly; stupidly; grotesquely; blatantly; whimsically; gaily; airily; intentionally;   injudiciously;    recklessly; weakly; senselessly; nonsensically; grossly; manifestly; rashly; unwisely; pathetically.

Thesaurus
a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, amusing, antic, barred, beyond belief, bizarre, closed-out, cockamamie, comic, comical, contrary to reason, crazy, doubtable, doubtful, droll, dubious, dubitable, eccentric, excluded, extravagant, fantastic, farcical, foolish, funny, grotesque, hard of belief, hard to believe, high-flown, hilarious, hopeless, humorous, implausible, impossible, improper, inane, inconceivable, incongruous, incredible, indecent, indelicate, insane, laughable, logically impossible, ludicrous, malodorous, mirthful, monstrous, nonsensical, not deserving belief, not possible, open to doubt, open to suspicion, outlandish, outrageous, outre, oxymoronic, paradoxical, passing belief, poppycockish, preposterous, priceless, problematic, prohibited, quaint, queer, questionable, quizzical, rich, risible, rough, ruled-out, screaming, self-contradictory, silly, staggering belief, stupid, suspect, suspicious, tall, thick, thin, unbecoming, unbelievable, unconvincing, undecorous, unearthly, ungodly, unimaginable, unseemly, unthinkable, unworthy of belief, weird, whimsical, wild, witty, zany

Etymology
From ridiculus:; see ridicule.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: belaglik
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 * Chinese: 可笑 (kěxiào)
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 * Japanese: 馬鹿らしい
 * Korean: 웃으운 (useu-un)
 * Norwegian: latterlig
 * Polish: absurdalny, niedorzeczny,
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 * Turkish:, ,  , gülünç