Definition of Ludicrous

Ludicrous

Adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive.

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Adapted, Contempt, Excite, Laughter, Or, Scorn, Sportive, To, Without

Ludicrous Quotations

I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
Mike Tyson

It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.
Ian Mckellen

Intelligent policies will be largely self-regulating in the sense that the system of incentives and standards makes it absolutely ludicrous to not move towards clean, internalized systems of cost and production.
Paul Hawken

I came to feel very, very sentimental about those sets, which is ludicrous, because they represent everything which is transitory and insubstantial. It's absurd that one should feel sentimental about timber and canvas.
Patrick Stewart

Comedy is exaggerated realism. It can be stretched to the almost ludicrous, but it must always be believable.
Paul Lynde

The news today that Bush has vowed to veto any legislation that reviews the security implications of the Dubai Port World's potential management of our ports is ludicrous and the entire Democratic Party is calling him to task for it.
John Conyers

People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants.
Joss Stone

What's more ludicrous is the whole idea of me being jealous and competitive.
Ryan Phillippe

It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!
Terry Goodkind

I'm ridiculous, I'm ludicrous.
Ludacris

Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.
Henry Ossawa Tanner

The words are ludicrous at times, but you add the reality to it and that gives it the balance it has.
Alia Shawkat

This is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.
Minnie Maddern Fiske

The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.
Lesley-Anne Down

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Ludicrous Translations

ludicrous in Dutch is belachelijk
ludicrous in German is albern
ludicrous in Italian is sciocco
ludicrous in Norwegian is latterlig
ludicrous in Spanish is necio

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