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ridiculousness

Word definitions for ridiculousness in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ridiculousness is an American comedy clip show that began airing on August 29, 2011. It is hosted by Rob Dyrdek and co-hosted by Sterling "Steelo" Brim and Chanel West Coast . Ridiculousness shows various viral videos from the Internet, usually involving ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ridiculous \Ri*dic"u*lous\, a. [L. ridiculosus, ridiculus, fr. ridere to laigh. Cf. Risible .] Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior. Agricola, discerning that those little ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The characteristic of being ridiculous. 2 (context countable English) The result of being ridiculous.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a message whose content is at variance with reason [syn: absurdity , absurdness ]

Usage examples of ridiculousness.

His black velvet doublet, his knee-length breeches, his high, supple boots, harked just enough to a later period to avoid the inherent ridiculousness of male Elizabethan garb without appearing anachronistic, and his hueless hair seemed warmer in the torchlight, darkened almost to honey.

I am, I discover, unmartial to the point of ridiculousness and quite without the will to wage war.

It was a nondescript three-story, gray frame houseMoosic thought it Victorian, until he realized the ridiculousness of that term in 1875that was, nonetheless, a large and comfortable single dwelling in a peaceful, middle-class neighborhood.

There's a, certain mysterious ridiculousness about it by its very nature - once there was a reason why you had to carry a posy of primroses on Soul Cake Tuesday, but now you did it because.