ludicrosity

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ludicrous +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

ludicrosity (countable and uncountable, plural ludicrosities)

  1. ludicrousness; something ludicrous
    Synonym: ludicrity
    • 1930, William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying, Library of America, published 1985, page 110:
      Squatting, Dewey Dell's wet dress shapes for the dead eyes of three blind men those mammalian ludicrosities which are the horizons and the valleys of the earth.

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