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ridicuˈlosity rare.
[See next and -ity.]
A ridiculous matter; ridiculousness.
1725Bailey Erasm. Colloq. (1878) I. 120 Bring..all your witty Jests..and all your Ridiculosities. 1773J. Hoadly Let. 16 Nov. in D. Garrick Private Corr. (1831) I. 583 You seem now to give into Dr Goldsmith's ridiculosity in opposition to all sentimentality. 1876Quiver XI. 701 Look at the ridiculosity of ladies' dresses behind. 1960C. Achebe No Longer at Ease xii. 119 Pat said it was all silly and ridiculous. She actually used the word ridiculosity, which made Obi smile internally. |