Ludicrously

//ˈluːdɪkɹəsli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a ludicrous manner.

    "That authority has been sharpened by the cavalcade of ludicrously rich tech dorks, like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, who have each paid fealty to the man—forming the framework for a deregulatory free-for-all looting reminiscent of mid-’90s Russia."

Adverb
  1. 1
    so as to arouse or deserve laughter wordnet

Example

More examples

"That authority has been sharpened by the cavalcade of ludicrously rich tech dorks, like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, who have each paid fealty to the man—forming the framework for a deregulatory free-for-all looting reminiscent of mid-’90s Russia."

Etymology

From ludicrous + -ly.

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