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ridiculousness

[ ri-dik-yuh-luhs-nis ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the quality of being worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd, laughable, or preposterous character:
When it comes to travel expenses I have to document every little item, to the point of ridiculousness.
The humor gets its appeal from the ridiculousness and unlikeliness of the situation.

First recorded in 1570–80; ridiculous ( def ) + -ness ( def )

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