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ludicrous

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adj.absurd, ridiculous

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See also synonyms for: ludicrously / ludicrousness

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The question sounded ludicrous as soon as it left our mouths.

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Fink said it’s ludicrous to keep young gymnasts from participating in other activities, such as skiing — one that many coaches discourage or even forbid their athletes from doing lest they get injured on the slopes.

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Another sequence, where the film claims that Kennedy’s greatness is evident in the number of roads and statues and airports named after him around the world, with stills of each one succeeding each other in a flurry, is perfectly ludicrous.

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With each successive film, Fast & Furious becomes a little more ludicrous and a little more irresistible — and the world has embraced that idea.

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These were absolutely ludicrous things that I told myself, mantras that I realized were ludicrous even while repeating them.

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The suggestion that one-fourth of all ballots cast in Fulton County in November were illegal is ludicrous.

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No doubt, the royals in Great Britain have it worse for ludicrous levels of scrutiny over trivialities and flaws.

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Moya said he sees symbolism connected to GameStop trading, “as ludicrous” as it seems.

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The federal government’s ludicrous stance puts patients and those who care for them in an unconscionable position.

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Snyder fired Schottenheimer after that single season in Washington, despite the late-season turnaround, a decision made to appear even worse by the ludicrous Steve Spurrier era that followed.

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