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RIDICULOUSNESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does ridiculousness mean?

• RIDICULOUSNESS (noun)
The noun RIDICULOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. a message whose content is at variance with reason

Familiarity information: RIDICULOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RIDICULOUSNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A message whose content is at variance with reason

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

absurdity; absurdness; ridiculousness

Hypernyms ("ridiculousness" is a kind of...):

bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality (a message that seems to convey no meaning)

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