All 8 Uses
ludicrous
in
Gone Girl
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- It was a profile of a stripper at a St. Louis club, and it read like a Penthouse Forum piece, and Andie began eating my apple while I read it, leaning over my shoulder, the juice sitting ludicrously on her lip, and then I thought, Holy shit, this girl is trying to seduce me, foolishly shocked, an aging Benjamin Braddock.†
p. 146.8
- From the middle of the crowd, Noelle Hawthorne began moving forward, her triplets affixed, one on a hip, the other two clinging to her skirt, all looking ludicrously tiny to a man who spent no time around children.†
p. 192.9
- It just seems so incredibly ludicrous: I am a battered wife.†
p. 196.5 *
- That ludicrous diary entry?†
p. 224.9
- It's so ludicrous, that of all things it's money that should be an issue for me.†
p. 280.9
- Cathy or Jenny or Megan or whatever, don't be ludicrous.†
p. 327.5
- It's ludicrous, her story, but no more ludicrous than our story.†
p. 390.1
- It's ludicrous, her story, but no more ludicrous than our story.†
p. 390.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(ludicrous) absurd in an amusing way
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)