ludicrous
1. [ adjective ] broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
Synonyms: ridiculous farcical
Examples:

"the wild farcical exuberance of a clown" "ludicrous green hair"

Related terms: humorous
2. [ adjective ] completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
Synonyms: ridiculous preposterous absurd laughable cockeyed idiotic nonsensical derisory
Examples:

"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework" "a contribution so small as to be laughable" "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion" "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"

Related terms: foolish
Similar spelling:   ludicrously