英语词汇“ludicrous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	ludicrous
释义	Trends of ludicrous View usage for: ludicrous (luːdɪkrəs) adjective If you describe something as ludicrous, you are emphasizing that you think it is foolish, unreasonable, or unsuitable. [emphasis] It was ludicrous to suggest that the visit could be kept secret. It's a completely ludicrous idea. Synonyms: ridiculous, crazy [informal], absurd, preposterous More Synonyms of ludicrous ludicrously adverb By Western standards the prices are ludicrously low. ludicrous in British English (ˈluːdɪkrəs) adjective absurd or incongruous to the point of provoking ridicule or laughter Derived forms ludicrously (ˈludicrously) adverb ludicrousness (ˈludicrousness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin lūdicrus done in sport, from lūdus game; related to lūdere to play ludicrous in American English (ˈludɪkrəs) adjective so absurd, ridiculous, or exaggerated as to cause or merit laughter SIMILAR WORDS: abˈsurd Derived forms ludicrously (ˈludicrously) adverb ludicrousness (ˈludicrousness) noun Word origin L ludicrus < ludus, a play, game < IE base leid-, to play, tease > Gr loidorein, to rail at, rebuke Examples of 'ludicrous' in a sentence ludicrous It is also ludicrous to suggest - as has often been argued during this dispute - that doctors are undervalued. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This crazy award also opens the path for similar ludicrous claims. The Sun (2010) It is ludicrous to suggest they are being persecuted. The Sun (2006) Less talked about is the way fame can make virtually all aspects of your life faintly ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2013) My wife thinks it is a ludicrous idea. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We need to put an end to this ludicrous situation. The Sun (2015) This has been the ludicrous thinking for far too long. The Sun (2013) It is little short of ludicrous to suggest otherwise. Times, Sunday Times (2010) At the time the idea was totally ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2011) One recipient said yesterday that the situation was ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is ludicrous to think our board would accept such a proposal. Times, Sunday Times (2008) How did we get into this ludicrous situation? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Now we have both sides hurling insults at one another and coming up with more and more ludicrous claims. The Sun (2016) An eighth would be faintly ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2006) As soon as you read the official explanations, you just know something ludicrous has taken place. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It is ludicrous to claim there isn't time. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Ten years ago, the idea would have been faintly ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Of course not, the idea is ludicrous. The Sun (2007) When you look at some of the bad tackles that have been punished far less it's completely ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It's a completely ludicrous suggestion. The Sun (2008) It's ludicrous to suggest otherwise. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A variation on the theme is to imagine the interviewer as a toothbrush, or something equally ludicrous. Fletcher, Clive How to Face Interviews (1981) He scoffed: 'It seems a ludicrous waste of money. The Sun (2013) I think it's completely ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She says: 'It is ludicrous. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Something ludicrous like 500? Times, Sunday Times (2014) In other languages ludicrous British English: ludicrous ADJECTIVE If something is ludicrous, it is foolish, unreasonable, or unsuitable. It was ludicrous to suggest that the visit could be kept secret. American English: ludicrous Brazilian Portuguese: ridículo Chinese: 荒谬的 European Spanish: absurdo French: absurde German: grotesk Italian: ridicolo Japanese: ばかばかしい Korean: 어처구니없는 European Portuguese: ridículo Latin American Spanish: absurdo Chinese translation of 'ludicrous' ludicrous (ˈluːdɪkrəs) adj (= ridiculous) [situation, idea, price etc] 荒唐的 (huāngtáng de) it is ludicrous to suggest that ... 建议(議) ... 真是荒唐 (jiànyì ... zhēn shì huāngtáng) it's ludicrous that ... ... 真是荒唐 ( ... zhēn shì huāngtáng) (adjective) in the sense of ridiculous Definition absurd or ridiculous It's a completely ludicrous idea. Synonyms ridiculous It was an absolutely ridiculous decision. crazy (informal) I know it sounds a crazy idea, but hear me out. absurd They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds. preposterous The whole idea was preposterous. odd funny I'll tell you a funny story. comic The novel is both comic and tragic. silly That's a silly thing to say. laughable She claimed that the allegations were `laughable'. farcical a farcical nine months' jail sentence outlandish This idea is not as outlandish as it seems. incongruous comical The whole situation suddenly struck her as being comical. zany the zany humour of the Marx Brothers nonsensical It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical. droll The band have a droll sense of humour. burlesque cockamamie (slang, mainly US) Opposites serious , sensible , logical , sad , grave, solemn Additional synonyms in the sense of absurd Definition obviously senseless or illogical They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds. Synonyms ridiculous, crazy (informal), silly, incredible, outrageous, foolish, unbelievable, daft (informal), hilarious, ludicrous, meaningless, unreasonable, irrational, senseless, preposterous, laughable, funny, stupid, farcical, illogical, incongruous, comical, zany, idiotic, nonsensical, inane, dumb-ass (slang), cockamamie (slang, US) in the sense of comic Definition humorous The novel is both comic and tragic. Synonyms funny, amusing, witty, humorous, farcical, comical, light, joking, droll, facetious, jocular, waggish, rich in the sense of comical Definition causing amusement, often because of being ludicrous or ridiculous The whole situation suddenly struck her as being comical. Synonyms funny, entertaining, comic, silly, amusing, ridiculous, diverting, absurd, hilarious, ludicrous, humorous, priceless (informal), laughable, farcical, whimsical, zany, droll, risible (formal), side-splitting Nearby words of ludicrous lucrative lucre lucubration ludicrous lug luggage lugubrious Synonyms of 'ludicrous' ludicrous Explore 'ludicrous' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of crazy Definition ridiculous I know it sounds a crazy idea, but hear me out. Synonyms ridiculous, wild, absurd, inappropriate, foolish, ludicrous, irresponsible, unrealistic, unwise, senseless, preposterous, potty (British, informal), short-sighted, unworkable, foolhardy, idiotic, nonsensical, half-baked (informal), inane, fatuous, ill-conceived, quixotic, imprudent, impracticable, cockeyed (informal), bird-brained (informal), cockamamie (slang, US), porangi (New Zealand) in the sense of droll Definition quaintly amusing The band have a droll sense of humour. Synonyms amusing, odd, funny, entertaining, comic, ridiculous, diverting, eccentric, ludicrous, humorous, quaint, off-the-wall (slang), laughable, farcical, whimsical, comical, oddball (informal), risible, jocular, clownish, waggish in the sense of farcical a farcical nine months' jail sentence Synonyms ludicrous, ridiculous, absurd, preposterous, laughable, nonsensical, derisory, risible (formal) in the sense of funny Definition causing amusement or laughter I'll tell you a funny story. Synonyms humorous, amusing, comical, entertaining, killing (informal), rich, comic, silly, ridiculous, diverting, absurd, jolly, witty, hilarious, ludicrous, laughable, farcical, slapstick, riotous, droll, risible (formal), facetious, jocular, side-splitting, waggish, jocose (old-fashioned) in the sense of laughable Definition ridiculous because so obviously inadequate or unsuccessful She claimed that the allegations were `laughable'. Synonyms ridiculous, absurd, ludicrous, preposterous, farcical, nonsensical, derisory, risible (formal), derisive, worthy of scorn in the sense of nonsensical It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical. Synonyms senseless, crazy (informal), silly, ridiculous, absurd, foolish, ludicrous, meaningless, irrational, incomprehensible, inane, asinine, cockamamie (slang, US) in the sense of outlandish Definition extremely unconventional This idea is not as outlandish as it seems. Synonyms strange, odd, extraordinary, wonderful, funny, out there (slang), bizarre, fantastic, astonishing, eye-popping (informal), curious, weird, foreign, alien, exotic, exceptional, peculiar, eccentric, abnormal, out-of-the-way, queer (archaic), irregular, singular, grotesque, far-out (slang, old-fashioned), unheard-of, preposterous, off-the-wall (slang), left-field (informal), freakish, barbarous, outré, daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) in the sense of preposterous Definition utterly absurd The whole idea was preposterous. Synonyms ridiculous, bizarre, incredible, outrageous, shocking, impossible, extreme, crazy (informal), excessive, absurd, foolish, ludicrous, extravagant, unthinkable, unreasonable, irrational, monstrous, senseless, out of the question, laughable, exorbitant, nonsensical, risible (formal), asinine, cockamamie (slang, US) in the sense of silly Definition behaving in a foolish or childish way That's a silly thing to say. Synonyms stupid, ridiculous, absurd, daft, inane, childish, immature, senseless, frivolous, preposterous, giddy, goofy (informal), idiotic, dozy (British, informal), fatuous, witless, puerile, brainless, asinine, dumb-ass (slang), cockamamie (slang, US), dopy (slang) in the sense of zany Definition comical in an endearing way the zany humour of the Marx Brothers Synonyms comical, crazy, nutty (slang), funny, eccentric, wacky (informal), oddball (informal), madcap, goofy (informal), kooky (US, informal), out there (slang), clownish, wacky (informal), wacko or whacko (informal, old-fashioned), off the air (Australian, slang)
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