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Clumsy vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

clumsy | ridiculous |


As adjectives the difference between clumsy and ridiculous

is that clumsy is awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

As a noun clumsy

is a person.

Ridiculous vs Joke - What's the difference?

ridiculous | joke |


As an adjective ridiculous

is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

As a proper noun joke is

, diminutive of jo.

Ridiculous vs Trifling - What's the difference?

ridiculous | trifling | Related terms |

Ridiculous is a related term of trifling.


As adjectives the difference between ridiculous and trifling

is that ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd while trifling is trivial, or of little importance.

As a noun trifling is

the act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.

Burlesque vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

burlesque | ridiculous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between burlesque and ridiculous

is that burlesque is parodical; parodic while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

As a noun burlesque

is a derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.

As a verb burlesque

is to make a burlesque parody of.

Ridiculous vs Inconsistent - What's the difference?

ridiculous | inconsistent | Related terms |

Ridiculous is a related term of inconsistent.


As adjectives the difference between ridiculous and inconsistent

is that ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd while inconsistent is not consistent.

Indiscreet vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

indiscreet | ridiculous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between indiscreet and ridiculous

is that indiscreet is not discreet; wanting in discretion while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

Ridiculous vs Eccentric - What's the difference?

ridiculous | eccentric | Related terms |

Ridiculous is a related term of eccentric.


As adjectives the difference between ridiculous and eccentric

is that ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd while eccentric is not at or in the centre; away from the centre.

As a noun eccentric is

one who does not behave like others.

Ridiculous vs Doltish - What's the difference?

ridiculous | doltish | Related terms |

Ridiculous is a related term of doltish.


As adjectives the difference between ridiculous and doltish

is that ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd while doltish is like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.

Shallow vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

shallow | ridiculous | Related terms |

Shallow is a related term of ridiculous.


As adjectives the difference between shallow and ridiculous

is that shallow is having little depth; significantly less deep than wide while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

As a noun shallow

is a shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.

As a verb shallow

is to make or become less deep.

Incautious vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

incautious | ridiculous | Related terms |

Incautious is a related term of ridiculous.


As adjectives the difference between incautious and ridiculous

is that incautious is careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

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