English to French Meaning of ridiculous - ridicule

Ridiculous :

ridicule

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Definitions of ridiculous in English

Adjective(1) inspiring scornful pity(2) so unreasonable as to invite derision(3) broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

Examples of ridiculous in English

(1) In this day and age you wouldn't expect it to happen once - but three times is ridiculous .(2) Why are we not aware of the ridiculous amounts spent on such white elephants?(3) They try to step into their old shoes and into their old clothes, and they look faintly ridiculous .(4) The council says that the law does not allow it to play such a role, which is ridiculous .(5) Be in no doubt that we appreciate how ridiculous this whole episode must look.(6) The idea that smokers take more paid breaks than non-smokers at work is ridiculous .(7) I am sick of hearing the ridiculous arguments about civil liberties and tradition.(8) Is it just me or are others finding this practice ridiculous and just a little shady?(9) Like all the best comedians, Jethro takes real life and makes it seem ridiculous .(10) Just as he has the right to ask for a ridiculous rent increase, you have the right to fight it.(11) It is ridiculous to demand that we should give asylum to those who plot the destruction of our society.(12) It's ridiculous that such a beautiful landmark should be closed off for so long.(13) It is extraordinary the number of people who say to me it is ridiculous that players should be paid so much.(14) We thought it was ridiculous that someone so young who had just come out of basic training was sent there.(15) I told her that one of my best friends at the time had a crush on her and she just laughed and thought it was ridiculous .(16) The discussion about everything else we should be blaming and banning is just ridiculous .

(1) ridgepole ::

faîtage

(2) pole ::

pôle

(3) ridge ::

crête

Synonyms

Adjective

1. laughable ::

ridicule

2. senseless ::

insensé

3. absurd ::

absurde

4. pathetic ::

pathétique

5. farcical ::

grotesque

6. idiotic ::

idiot

Word Example from TV Shows

Ugh, this is RIDICULOUS.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1

That's not RIDICULOUS. Good night.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 22

as he has on that RIDICULOUS bouncing car...

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 2

Don't be RIDICULOUS. I have no peers.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 2

Okay, it's lame when I say it, it's RIDICULOUS when you pile on.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

English to French Dictionary: ridiculous

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