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deserving to be laughed at; foolish

stupid, funny

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Cases of word usage

1) the sudden change from something interesting, noble etc to something ridiculous or insincere (often deliberately for humorous effect) (bathos)

2) (the style of) a play using exaggerated and ridiculous situations to make people laugh (farce)

3) amusing; ridiculous (laughable)

4) completely impossible or ridiculous (preposterous)

5) to cause a person, tradition, accent etc to appear ridiculous (send-up)

RIDICULOUS as in Wiktionary
RIDICULOUS as in Wikipedia