Definition: 1. Inspiring scornful pity. 2. Completely devoid of wisdom or good sense. 3. Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce.
Use 'ridiculous' in a sentence:
1. The small is $3.50 and the large is $5. It's a tough decision: the small size may not last you through the whole movie, but $5.50 for some sugary drink seems ridiculous.
2. It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
3. On the one hand, it does not increase taxes for millionaires; on the other hand, drive children out of preschool. That's too ridiculous.
4. It's ridiculous, it's pathetic, it's a joke.
5. It's ridiculous to play it cool if someone you're mad about is mad about you too.
6. The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous.
7. It's absurd/ ridiculous to believe that the earth goes round the moon.
8. Her explanation was patently ridiculous.
9. I regard them as being perfectly ridiculous.
10. I call it simply ridiculous.
11. Well, it's the old argument Max, which is a bit ridiculous if you don't mind me saying so.
12. For me to think I'm any better than a homeless person on the street is ridiculous.
13. I am sorry about all those ridiculous euphemisms you heard from our Pentagon spokespeople.
14. She speaks in this ridiculous mockney accent.
15. "Yes, but I grow at a reasonable pace," said the Dormouse, "not in that ridiculous fashion."
16. It was a ridiculous thing to do, to my mind.
17. It is ridiculous for him to try to dam the flow of history.
18. From my standpoint, you know, this thing is just ridiculous.
19. In fact, they were being ridiculous to fight and be mad at each other over nothing.
20. Her speaking voice verges on the ridiculous.
21. That's a ridiculous stereotype.
22. There was no ridiculous situation on the project because of the high level of human resources and the top-secret level of everything.
23. Do you know anyone that lives up to the ridiculous standards they establish in our culture?
24. He took the ridiculous accusation in stride.
25. He was wearing that ridiculous disguise.
26. I look ridiculous in this hat.
27. Isn't it ludicrous?; How ridiculous!
28. It did nothing but make us ridiculous.
29. You look absurd/ ridiculous in your wife's trousers.
30. A ridiculous diplomatic ritual will play out once again.
31. The deal seems so attractive it would be ridiculous to say no.
32. Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult.
33. Ridiculous! Whoever suggested such a thing?
34. It is ridiculous to suggest we are having a romance.
35. Do you know when I first started loving you? That night at the dinner table when you sat on the ridiculous pine cone.
36. They may sometimes seem ridiculous to a rational mind.
37. The bizarre and suggestive menagerie of creatures that followed Godzilla onto the silver screen ranged from the intriguing to the ridiculous.
38. This ridiculous theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.
39. I had to worm my way out sideways from the bench in a ridiculous, undignified fashion.
40. Open a savings account that does not charge ridiculous fees to withdraw money.
41. They do not grasp the broad situation and spend their time magnifying ridiculous details.
42. I used to wear trendy gear but it just looked ridiculous.
43. 'Don't be ridiculous!' Pat retorted angrily.
44. ‘ Don't be ridiculous! ’ Pat retorted angrily.
45. The film starts off realistically and then develops into a ridiculous fantasy.
46. I wish he wouldn't affect that ridiculous accent.
47. This ridiculous situation borders upon comedy.