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ridicularity

noun

Etymology

Likely a blend of ridiculous + hilarity.

  1. derived from ἱλαρός — “cheerful”
  2. compounded as ridicularity — “ridiculous + hilarity”

Definitions

  1. Ridiculousness.

    • >In fact, that is even more offensive and profane that a singular use of the word "shit." And HYPOCRITICAL. Well I don't see it that way (simply because of the obvious ridicularity of it).
    • Douglas Adams. Pointed out the foibles and ridicularities (new word?) of humanity with humour and grace.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA