| Main Entry: | ludicrousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | humor |
Synonyms: |
amusement, badinage, banter, buffoonery, clowning, comedy, comicality, comicalness, drollery, drollness, facetiousness, farce, farcicality, flippancy, fun, funniness, gag, gaiety, happiness, high spirits, humorousness, jest, jesting, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, joke, joking, joyfulness, kidding, levity, lightness, playfulness, pleasantry, raillery, ridiculousness, tomfoolery, whimsy, wisecrack, wit, witticism, wittiness, zaniness |
| Main Entry: | ludicrousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
awkward, baroque, bizarre, bombastic, burlesque, comic, comical, contemptible, doggerel, droll, drollish, eccentric, extravagant, fanciful, fantastic, farcical, funny, gimcrack, grotesque, inflated, ironical, laughable, ludicropathetic, ludicrous, mock heroic, monstrous, odd, out of the way, outlandish, preposterous, quaint, queer, quizzical, ridiculous, risible, rum, serio, strange, tragi, whimsical as a dancing bear
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| Main Entry: | absurdity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ridiculous situation or behavior |
Synonyms: |
BS, applesauce, bull*, crap, craziness, farce, flapdoodle, folly, foolishness, hot air, idiocy, illogicality, illogicalness, improbability, inanity, incongruity, insanity, irrationality, jazz, jive, ludicrousness, ridiculousness, senselessness, silliness, stupidity, unreasonableness |
Antonyms: |
logic, reason, reasonableness, sense |
| Main Entry: | foolishness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | idiocy, nonsense |
Synonyms: |
absurdity, absurdness, bunk, carrying-on, claptrap, craziness, dumb trick, folly, fool trick, foolery, horse feathers, impracticality, imprudence, inanity, indiscretion, insanity, insensibility, irrationality, irresponsibility, ludicrousness, lunacy, mistake, poppycock, preposterousness, rubbish*, senselessness, silliness, stupidity, tommyrot, twaddle, unreasonableness, unwiseness, weakness, witlessness |
Antonyms: |
care, carefulness, caution, circumspection, prudence, sense, seriousness, thoughtfulness, wiseness |
| Main Entry: | monkey business |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shenanigans |
Synonyms: |
absurdity, absurdness, antics, buffoonery, carrying-on, clowning around, craziness, disobedience, foolery, foolishness, hanky-panky, high jinks, hokey-pokey, horse feathers, horseplay, inanity, insanity, irresponsibility, ludicrousness, lunacy, misbehavior, mischief, mischief-making, monkeyshine, nonsense, poppycock, prank, silliness, stupidity, tommyrot |
| Main Entry: | nonsense |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | craziness, ridiculousness |
Synonyms: |
absurdity, babble, balderdash, baloney, bananas, bombast, bull*, bunk, claptrap, drivel, fatuity, flightiness, folly, foolishness, fun, gibberish, giddiness, hogwash, hooey, hot air, imprudence, inanity, irrationality, jazz, jest, jive, joke, ludicrousness, madness, mumbo jumbo, palaver, poppycock, prattle, pretense, ranting, rashness, rot, rubbish, scrawl, scribble, senselessness, silliness, soft soap, stupidity, thoughtlessness, trash*, tripe |
Antonyms: |
clarity, common sense, fact, intelligibility, sense, truth, understanding |
| Main Entry: | tomfoolery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nonsense |
Synonyms: |
absurdity, antics, bunk, carrying-on, clowning, craziness, folly, foolery, fooling around, foolishness, fun, funny business, giddiness, high jinks, horseplay, insanity, irresponsibility, joking, kidding around, ludicrousness, lunacy, madness, ridiculousness, senselessness, shenanigans*, silliness |
| Main Entry: | stupidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme folly |
Synonyms: |
absurdity, asininity, frivolity, giddiness, idiocy, imbecility, ineptitude, irrationality, ludicrousness, lunacy, madness, nonsense, nonsensicality, senselessness, silliness, simplicity, witlessness |
Antonyms: |
acumen, canniness, shrewdness |
| Main Entry: | crap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nonsense |
Synonyms: |
baloney, bunk, bunkum, claptrap, drivel, foolishness, hogwash, idiocy, ludicrousness, poppycock, ridiculousness, rigmarole, tomfoolery, twaddle |
| Main Entry: | farcicality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | humor |
Synonyms: |
clowning, comedy, comicality, comicalness, drollery, drollness, farce, farcicalness, funniness, humorousness, jest, jesting, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, ludicrousness, waggishness, wit, witticism, wittiness, zaniness |