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Translation

ridiculous

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Word origin

From Latin ridiculus, from ridere ('to laugh').

Origin
Latin
Root
ridiculus
English cognates
ridicule

Grammar

Feminineridicola
Masc pluralridicoli
Fem pluralridicole

Examples

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I find his excuse rather ridiculous.

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Don't make ridiculous speeches in front of everyone.

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It's ridiculous to think he'll win without training.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 7: Words 951-960.