ridículo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- laughable adj So absurd or badly done that it deserves mockery rather than serious attention.
- ludicrous adjective So absurd or unreasonable that it's almost funny.
- paltry adj So small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.
- preposterous adjective Utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.
- ridiculous adj Deserving to be laughed at; absurd or foolish.
Senses
ridículo is used for these senses in English:
- antic (often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
- ludicrous Idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny; amusing by being plainly incongruous or absurd.
- paltry Trashy, trivial, of little value.
- preposterous Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
- ridiculous Deserving of ridicule; foolish, absurd.
antic — full definition
- noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.