ridiculous
Cross references: 1. laughable ri.dic.u.lous \r*-'dik-y*-l*s\ aj [L ridiculosus (fr. ridiculum jest, fr. neut. of ridiculus) o]r ridiculus, lit., laughable, fr. ride-re to laugh; akin to Skt vri-date he is ashamed : arousing or deserving ridicule : ABSURD, PREPOSTEROUS - ri.dic.u.lous.ly av