Both Uses
ludicrous
in
Jane Eyre
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- I turned my face away to conceal a smile I could not suppress: there was something ludicrous as well as painful in the little Parisienne's earnest and innate devotion to matters of dress.†
p. 198.8
- "In course!" he exclaimed, with a twang of voice and a distortion of features equally fantastic and ludicrous.†
p. 259.8 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(ludicrous) absurd in an amusing way
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)