All 5 Uses of
ludicrous
in
The Fountainhead
- By creating the contrast it will have made itself a part of the great ineptitude, its most ludicrous part.†
Chpt 2.7
- There would have been no harm, if the ludicrous had not become the tragic—and the fraudulent.†
Chpt 2.12
- He forgot to control it while his eyebrows moved into a frown of disappointment; the frown and the smile remained ludicrously together for a moment.†
Chpt 2.12 *
- It was too much; it seemed too ludicrous to be part of this moment's contest between them.†
Chpt 3.8
- In the ludicrous folds of the pyjamas, with dark cloth bulging over a belt wound tightly, with sleeves hanging over her fingertips, she had all the poised elegance she displayed in her best hostess gown.†
Chpt 4.17
Definition:
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(ludicrous) absurd in an amusing way