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Meaning of "ludicrousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUDICROUSNESS

ludicrousness  [ˈluːdɪkrəsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUDICROUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ludicrousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LUDICROUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ludicrousness in the English dictionary

The definition of ludicrousness in the dictionary is the state or quality of being ludicrous; absurdity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUDICROUSNESS


biliousness
ˈbɪlɪəsnɪs
boisterousness
ˈbɔɪstərəsnɪs
cantankerousness
kænˈtæŋkərəsnɪs
carelessness
ˈkeələsnɪs
deviousness
ˈdiːvɪəsnɪs
helplessness
ˈhɛlpləsnɪs
hopelessness
ˈhəʊpləsnɪs
lawlessness
ˈlɔːləsnɪs
nervousness
ˈnɜːvəsnɪs
porousness
ˈpɔːrəsnɪs
preposterousness
prɪˈpɒstərəsnɪs
restlessness
ˈrɛstləsnɪs
righteousness
ˈraɪtʃəsnɪs
seriousness
ˈsɪərɪəsnɪs
slumbrousness
ˈslʌmbrəsnɪs
sonorousness
ˈsɒnərəsnɪs
unconsciousness
ʌnˈkɒnʃəsnɪs
vaporousness
ˈveɪpərəsnɪs
viciousness
ˈvɪʃəsnɪs
viviparousness
vɪˈvɪpərəsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUDICROUSNESS

lud
Luddism
Luddite
lude
Ludendorff
luderick
Ludhiana
ludic
ludically
ludicrous
ludicrously
Ludlow
ludo
ludship
Ludwigsburg
Ludwigshafen
lues
luetic
luff
luffa

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUDICROUSNESS

business
callousness
consciousness
dangerousness
deliciousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
hilariousness
homelessness
industriousness
jealousness
lusciousness
meaninglessness
obviousness
preciousness
rebelliousness
recklessness
religiousness
sleeplessness
statelessness
thoughtlessness

Synonyms and antonyms of ludicrousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ludicrousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUDICROUSNESS

Find out the translation of ludicrousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ludicrousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ludicrousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ludicrousness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ridiculez
570 millions of speakers

English

ludicrousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ludicrousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السخافة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ludicrousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ludicrousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ludicrousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grotesque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecurian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lächerlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ludicrousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ludicrousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ludicrousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ludicrousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ludicrousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लहरीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

komiklik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ridicolaggine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

śmieszności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ludicrousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ludic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ludicrousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ludicrousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

löjliga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ludicrousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ludicrousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUDICROUSNESS»

The term «ludicrousness» is normally little used and occupies the 136.287 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUDICROUSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ludicrousness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ludicrousness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ludicrousness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUDICROUSNESS»

Discover the use of ludicrousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ludicrousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, with a Memoir ...
Another set of examples, in which the consideration of the mind of the speaker forms an essential part of the ludicrousness, are those which are commonly termed bulls or blunders ; in which there is no ludicrousness unless we are able to ...
Thomas Brown, 1828
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A Treatise on the Philosophy of the Human Mind: Being the ...
On the first of these, — the resemblance of mere sounds, in puns, and other trifling verbal analogies of the same class, it is unnecessary for me to dwell at present, as they have been before under our review. How truly the ludicrousness of the ...
Thomas Brown, Levi Hedge, 1827
3
Elements of mental and moral science: designed to exhibit ...
DEFORMITY AND LUDICROUSNESS. The opposite emotion to beauty is deformity; while ludicrousness stands in contrast with sublimity. A few words will comprise all that it is necessary to say with regard to these emotions. Ludicrousness is ...
George Payne, 1828
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Elements of mental and moral science; designed to exhibit ...
DEFORMITY AND LUDICROUSNESS. The opposite emotion to beauty is deformity ; while ludicrousness stands in contrast with sublimity. A few words will comprise all that it is necessary to say with regard to these emotions. Ludicrousness is ...
George Payne, 1828
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Elements of Mental Philosophy
cover in those sciences relations in objects which were not only unknown, but unsuspected, we find no emotion of ludicrousness, although we are very pleasantly surprised. Again, similes, metaphors, and other like figures of speech imply in ...
Thomas Cogswell Upham, 1855
6
Science and technology of glazing systems embracing the two ...
cover in those sciences relations in objects which were not only unknown, but unsuspected, we find no emotion of ludicrousness, although we are very pleasantly surprised. Again, similes, metaphors, and other like figures of speech imply in ...
Thomas Cogswell Upham, 1841
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Elements of Mental Philosophy, embracing the two department ...
cover in those sciences relations in objects which were not only unknown, but unsuspected, we find no emotion of ludicrousness, although we are very pleasantly surprised. Again, similes, metaphors, and other like figures of speech imply in ...
Thomas C. Upham, 1841
8
The Nature of Laughter
The New English Dictionary favours the use of " ridiculous " to express the acme of ludicrousness and this, with a qualification, is probably the best way to use the word. There must be a qualification because the notion of the preposterous, ...
J. C. Gregory, 1999
9
First Lessons in Intellectual Philosophy: Or, A Familiar ...
If we have not an expectation that the result will certainly be different from that which afterwards takes place, we do not feel that there is any ludicrousness. The blunder of a known ignorant person does not make us laugh — we rather pity him , ...
Silas Blaisdale, 1829
10
Jokes and Their Relations
... ludicrousness of the center, the ludicrousness of trying to fuse American culture and values with Orthodox belief and practice. One of the songs that exemplifies this ludicrousness is "Cholent is a-Burnin'." The song concerns the preparation ...
Elliott Oring, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUDICROUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ludicrousness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Preetiyinda review: Impossible to love - The Hindu
What happens to this triangular ludicrousness forms the rest of the plot. Poorly made, the film is simply difficult to sit through. The dialogues are ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Peter FitzSimons to reboot republic push
It is just the ludicrousness of having them as part of our governmental system," he said. A referendum for a republic was comfortably defeated in ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
3
The Royal family was not alone: Britons everywhere spent the …
... whose innate ludicrousness was ruthlessly exploited for propaganda purposes right up to the moment he shot himself in the bunker in 1945. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
The Newest ATTACK ON TITAN Trailer Has More Titans And Subtitles
Fingers crossed, but if you manage to take its ludicrousness serious, Shinji's film adaptation starts to look better and better the more we get to ... «TwitchFilm, Jul 15»
5
'Trainwreck' seemed like a leap forward for Amy Schumer. It's not …
... us wonder how we've been living with so much blatant inequality (at least the gender variety) and accepting all the outlandish ludicrousness. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
6
Even Paul Rudd Can't Save Ant-Man - The Concourse - Deadspin
There needs to be more camp here, more awareness of the ludicrousness of all this. The movie needs to steer into the skid. He's an ant-man! «Deadspin, Jul 15»
7
I Wanna Walk Around Town in a Skirt Without Being Fucking …
The ludicrousness of gendered clothing aside, let me say that I love wearing women's clothing because I love the concept of femininity. I didn't ... «The Link, Jul 15»
8
Now, Voyager
... of birds were a cause of wonder to the earliest observers of nature and gave rise to many stories remarkable mainly for their ludicrousness. «The Weekly Standard, Jul 15»
9
The Mentalists, Wyndham's Theatre, review: 'well worth a look …
... Merchant – proving his acting chops if hardly roaming far beyond saddo type – taps the pathos of this loser as well as his ludicrousness. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Baahubali is a new and epic experience thanks to Rajamouli's …
The ludicrousness in Baahubali is a gift that keeps on giving. No wonder director Rajamouli has such a fan following. That's the other factor that ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ludicrousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ludicrousness>. Apr 2024 ».
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