All ludicrousness synonyms

noun ludicrousness

• preposterous — completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.
• farce — a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
• silliness — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
• stupidity — the state, quality, or fact of being stupid.
• humor — hacker humour
• amusement — Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
• badinage — Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
• banter — Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
• buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
• clowning — clownish behaviour
• comedy — Comedy consists of types of entertainment, such as plays and films, or particular scenes in them, that are intended to make people laugh.
• comicality — the quality of being comical
• comicalness — The state or quality of being comical.
• drollery — something whimsically amusing or funny.
• drollness — The quality of being odd or comical.
• facetiousness — (uncountable) The state of being facetious.
• farcicality — pertaining to or of the nature of farce.
• flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
• fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
• funniness — providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
• gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
• gaiety — the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
• happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
• high spirits — lively or boisterous mood
• humorousness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being humorous.
• jest — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
• jesting — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
• jocoseness — The state of being jocose.
• jocosity — the state or quality of being jocose.
• jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
• joke — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
• joking — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
• joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
• kidding — Informal. a child or young person.
• levity — lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness.
• lightness — the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
• playfulness — full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
• pleasantry — good-humored teasing; banter.
• raillery — good-humored ridicule; banter.
• tomfoolery — foolish or silly behavior; tomfoolishness.
• whimsy — capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
• wisecrack — a smart or facetious remark.
• wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
• witticism — a witty remark or sentence.
• wittiness — possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
• zaniness — ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
• absurdity — the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
• ridiculousness — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
• unreasonableness — not reasonable or rational; acting at variance with or contrary to reason; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational: an unreasonable person.
• foolishness — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.