Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
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Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior.
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Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
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Moist; humid; watery.
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Moist; humid; watery.
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An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.
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An object of sport or laughter; a laughingstock; a laughing matter.
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Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and fiatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically cont…
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Derisive; mocking.
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Pertaining to farce; appropriated to farce; ludicrous; unnatural; unreal.
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Alt. of Idiotical
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Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene.
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Adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive.
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Without sense; unmeaning; absurb; foolish; irrational; preposterous.
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Expressing or showing anger; passionate.
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Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in order.
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Happy; fortunate; blessed.
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