Quality of a character, situation or work.
1We eternally step from the sublime to the ridiculous; we want taste.
2She was, evidently, in no mood for the enjoyment of the ridiculous.
3SOCRATES: From these considerations learn to know the nature of the ridiculous.
4Gyp stood trembling-theaction had not stirred her sense of the ridiculous.
5Even his father saw the ridiculous figure he cut, and growled out:
6Shuffles pronounced the ridiculous obligation again, and Wilton repeated it after him.
7She had, indeed, abolished most of the ridiculous etiquette of the court.
8Nobody had such a keen sense of the ridiculous as his mother.
9He had lost his nose but not his sense of the ridiculous.
10A Lion seeing a Poodle fell into laughter at the ridiculous spectacle.
11This was the ridiculous song they kept up all day without intermission.
12But he will be asked questions- from the legitimate to the ridiculous.
13Of course, like many of my notions, it bordered on the ridiculous.
14She perceives the ridiculous; what I behold is the specificity of fashion.
15It has that light whimsical tone with a bit of the ridiculous.
16Not that I would go to the ridiculous extreme of formal marriage.
Translations for the ridiculous