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chaoyun2k
03/09/20 10:33:09 AM
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I want to post more often, so I plan to scan CE topics to find an interesting word.
If you want to post in this topic, try to use the word of the day in a sentence.

Today's word is ridiculous.
As defined by Merriam-Webster:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ridiculous

Choose the Right Synonym for ridiculous
laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, comic, comical mean provoking laughter or mirth.

laughable applies to anything occasioning laughter. laughable attempts at skating

ludicrous suggests absurdity that excites both laughter and scorn. a thriller with a ludicrous plot

ridiculous suggests extreme absurdity, foolishness, or contemptibility. a ridiculous display of anger

comic applies especially to what arouses thoughtful amusement. a comic character

comical applies to what arouses spontaneous hilarity. a comical hat

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