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ludicrous

[loo-di-kruhs] / ˈlu dɪ krəs /


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Wyle tells the audience he is “not a real doctor” as he fires off ludicrous medical claims.

From Salon

“I think it’s ludicrous that the city might turn it into something else. While they’re at it, why don’t they make the Hemingway house a Vrbo?”

From The Wall Street Journal

In an August 2023 court filing, special counsel Jack Smith described the allegation as “implausible, if not ludicrous.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Begrudgingly, you half-buy into one of the script’s more ludicrous set-ups, that Lightning & Thunder will play their biggest show on the night Diamond is headlining at another venue in town.

From Los Angeles Times

Filled with irreverent puns and ludicrous gadgets, the film boasts a vibrant and tactile style of animation that makes this a silly and frothy treat even adults will appreciate.

From Salon