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1 ridiculous
[rə'dikjuləs] 1. adjective(very silly; deserving to be laughed at: That's a ridiculous suggestion; You look ridiculous in that hat!) smiešny- ridiculousness
- ridicule 2. noun(laughter at someone or something; mockery: Despite the ridicule of his neighbours he continued to build a spaceship in his garden.) posmech -
2 absurd
[əb'sə:d](unreasonable or ridiculous: These demands are absolutely absurd.) absurdný, nezmyselný- absurdly- absurdity
- absurdness* * *• smiešny• trápny• hlúpy• absurdný• absurdno• nezmyselný• nemožný -
3 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) na účet; na úkor2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) na účet* * *• za cenu -
4 caricature
['kærikətjuə](a drawing or imitation (of someone or something) which is so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous: Caricatures of politicians appear in the newspapers every day.) karikatúra* * *• karikatúra• karikovat -
5 charade
(a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) paródia- charades* * *• šaráda -
6 come on
1) (to appear on stage or the screen: They waited for the comedian to come on.) vystúpiť2) (hurry up!: Come on - we'll be late for the party!) ponáhľať sa3) (don't be ridiculous!: Come on, you don't really expect me to believe that!) nepreháňať* * *• príst• postupovat -
7 farce
1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) fraška2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) fraška•- farcical* * *• fraška -
8 farcical
adjective (completely ridiculous, and therefore usually humorous: The whole idea was farcical.) groteskný* * *• fraškovitý -
9 foolish
1) (having no sense: He is a foolish young man.) nerozumný2) (ridiculous: He looked very foolish.) smiešny* * *• zbláznený• smiešny• hlúpy• bláznivý• pobláznený• pochabý• komický• nerozumný -
10 fright
1) (a sudden fear: the noise gave me a terrible fright.) strach, zdesenie2) (a person who looks ridiculous: She looks a fright in those clothes.) strašiak•- frighten
- frightened
- frightful
- frightening
- frightfully
- take fright* * *• zlaknutie• lak -
11 laughable
1) (ridiculous or deserving scorn: Her attempts at drawing were laughable.) smiešny2) (amusing; comical.) komický* * *• smiešny• na smiech -
12 ludicrous
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13 make a fool of
(to make (someone) appear ridiculous or stupid: He made a real fool of her by promising to marry her and then leaving her when he had spent all her money.) robiť si blázna z* * *• robit sa smiešnym -
14 mimic
['mimik] 1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) napodobniť2. noun(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) napodobňovateľ, -ka- mimicry* * *• zlá napodobenina• predstieraný• falošný• imitujúci• imitátor• hraný• imitovat• celkom sa podobat• opicit sa• parodista• parodovat• podobat sa• mimik• napodobnit• napodobnujúci• napodobivý• napodobnitel• napodobený• napodobit• napodobovat• okopírovaný• odpozeraný -
15 mock
[mok] 1. verb(to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous: They mocked her efforts at cooking.) vysmievať sa2. adjective(pretended or not real: a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror.) predstieraný- mockery- mocking
- mockingly* * *• vábit• výsmech• vysmievat sa• vzdorovat• zdanlivý• zosmiešnit• zviest• zosmiešnovat• simulovaný• sklamat• terc posmechu• predstierat• predstieraný• domnelý• falošný• hraný• imitácia• byt výsmechom• robit si posmech• protivit sa• paródia• parodovat• posmech• posmievat sa• posmešok• podviest• lákat• napodobený• napodobenie• napodobenina• nepravý• napodobnit• nesprávny• oklamat -
16 nonsense
['nons'ns, ]( American[) -sens](foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) nezmysel* * *• hlúpost• nezmysel -
17 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) zrak2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) dohľad3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) pamätihodnosť4) (a view or glimpse.) pohľad5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) pohľad6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) muška2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) uvidieť, zbadať2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) namieriť•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *• vnútorná plocha• uvidenie• uvidiet• videnie• uzretie• výstava tovaru• zameranie• zameriavanie• zameriavac• zamerat• zacielenie• zazriet• zamierenie• zacielit• zbadat• zrak• sledovacie okienko• šanca• sledovat• strašidlo• týkajúci sa mierenia• turistická atrakcia• priezorník• predloženie• priezor• hladisko• hladácik• halda• bez pomôcok• bez prípravy• dohlad• co sa musí vidiet• rovná štreka• pozorovat• pohlad• pozoruhodnost• náhlad• muška• nahliadnutie• more• názor• oko• okno• oci -
18 spoof
[spu:f](a ridiculous imitation, intended to be humorous.) paródia, karikatúra* * *• utahovat si• vodit za nos• karikatúra• karikovat• robit si posmech• pasca (na niekoho)• paródia• napálit -
19 cock-eyed
adjective (ridiculous: a cock-eyed idea.) bláznivý -
20 derisory
[-səri]adjective (ridiculous: His attempts were derisory.) smiešny
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Ridiculous — Ri*dic u*lous, a. [L. ridiculosus, ridiculus, fr. ridere to laigh. Cf. {Risible}.] 1. Fitted to excite ridicule; absurd and laughable; unworthy of serious consideration; as, a ridiculous dress or behavior. [1913 Webster] Agricola, discerning that … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ridiculous — index fatuous, incredible, inept (inappropriate), irrational, ludicrous, unreasonable, untenable … Law dictionary
ridiculous — 1540s, from L. ridiculosus laughable, from ridiculus that which excites laughter, from ridere to laugh … Etymology dictionary
ridiculous — *laughable, risible, ludicrous, droll, funny, comic, comical, farcical Analogous words: absurd, preposterous, *foolish, silly: amusing, diverting, entertaining (see AMUSE): *fantastic, grotesque, bizarre, antic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
ridiculous — [adj] stupid, funny absurd, antic, bizarre, comic, comical, contemptible, daffy*, derisory, droll, fantastic, farcical, foolheaded*, foolish, gelastic, goofy*, grotesque, harebrained*, hilarious, impossible, incredible, jerky*, laughable,… … New thesaurus
ridiculous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inviting mockery or derision; absurd. DERIVATIVES ridiculously adverb ridiculousness noun. ORIGIN Latin ridiculus laughable , from ridere to laugh … English terms dictionary
ridiculous — [ri dik′yə ləs] adj. [L ridiculosus (< ridiculum: see RIDICULE) or ridiculus] deserving ridicule SYN. ABSURD ridiculously adv. ridiculousness n … English World dictionary
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ridiculous — adj. 1) ridiculous to + inf. (it s ridiculous to apply for that position) 2) ridiculous that + clause (it s ridiculous that they could not receive visas) * * * [rɪ dɪkjʊləs] ridiculous that + clause (it s ridiculous that they could not receive… … Combinatory dictionary
ridiculous — ri|dic|u|lous S2 [rıˈdıkjuləs] adj very silly or unreasonable ▪ That s a ridiculous idea! ▪ Don t be ridiculous! ▪ I d look ridiculous in a dress like that. absolutely/totally/utterly ridiculous ▪ It s an absolutely ridiculous decision. it is… … Dictionary of contemporary English
ridiculous — ri|dic|u|lous [ rı dıkjələs ] adjective ** silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at: a ridiculous idea There s something you re not telling me. Don t be ridiculous! She looks absolutely ridiculous in that hat. it is ridiculous to do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
