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LUDICROUS Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word ludicrous. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word ludicrous. (close relations)
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ridiculous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inspiring scornful pity

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

laughable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• arousing or provoking laughter

absurd
adjectiveadj
noun

• a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless

adjective satellite

• inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

farcical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

nonsensical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• having no intelligible meaning

preposterous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

comical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• arousing or provoking laughter

foolish
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of good sense or judgment

adjective satellite

• having or revealing stupidity

funny
adjectiveadj
noun

• an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)

adjective satellite

• arousing or provoking laughter

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• not as expected

• experiencing odd bodily sensations

illogical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in correct logical relation

adjective satellite

• lacking orderly continuity

implausible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having a quality that provokes disbelief

incredible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• beyond belief or understanding

irrational
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not consistent with or using reason

• real but not expressible as the quotient of two integers

noun

• a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number

outrageous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

senseless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not marked by the use of reason

• unresponsive to stimulation

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

silly
adjectiveadj
noun

• a word used for misbehaving children

adjective satellite

• ludicrous, foolish

• lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

• inspiring scornful pity

• dazed from or as if from repeated blows

unbelievable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• beyond belief or understanding

adjective satellite

• having a probability too low to inspire belief

unreal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria

• not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary

• contrived by art rather than nature

• lacking material form or substance; unreal

cockeyed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• turned or twisted toward one side

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• very drunk

derisory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

Best Hypernyms For LUDICROUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ludicrous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
absurd preposterous ridiculous

Alternatives for RIDICULOUS

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