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ludicrously

/ˈluː.dɪ.krəs.li/

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adverb

/ˈluː.dɪ.krəs.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который настолько глуп, неразумен или неуместен, что вызывает смех». Используется для подчеркивания абсурдности или нелепости действия, ситуации или степени.

An adverb meaning "in a way that is so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing." It is used to emphasize the absurdity or ridiculousness of an action, situation, or degree.

  1. In a ridiculous or absurd mannerB2formal

    In a way that is so unreasonable or foolish as to be laughable.

    ruНелепо

    • The prices were ludicrously high for such a small apartment.
    • He was ludicrously overdressed for the casual picnic.
    • The plan was ludicrously complicated and doomed to fail.

    Synonymsabsurdlyfoolishlylaughablypreposterouslyridiculously

    Antonymslogicallyrationallyreasonablysensiblyseriously

  2. To an extreme or excessive degreeB2informal

    Used to emphasize that something is far beyond what is reasonable or expected.

    ruДо нелепости

    • The movie was ludicrously long, lasting over four hours.
    • She was ludicrously lucky to win the lottery twice.
    • The task was ludicrously easy for someone with his experience.

    Synonymsabsurdlyexcessivelyincrediblyinordinatelyoutrageouslypreposterouslyridiculouslyunreasonably

    Antonymsmildlymoderatelyreasonablyslightly

Forms
  • more ludicrously comparative form
  • most ludicrously superlative form
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