American English
/ɹɪˈdɪ.kjə.ləs/
4 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Very silly or unreasonable, and likely to make people laugh or seem foolish.
Practice out loudVery silly or unreasonable, and likely to make people laugh or seem foolish.
That is a ridiculous idea.
He looked ridiculous in that costume.
ridiculous idea · ridiculous mistake · look ridiculous · absolutely ridiculous
a/an + ridiculous + noun
be + ridiculous
Much too large, small, expensive, or extreme to seem reasonable.
They charged a ridiculous price for coffee.
The deadline is ridiculous.
ridiculous price · ridiculous amount · ridiculous number · ridiculously expensive
a/an + ridiculous + amount/price/number
be + ridiculous