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Injudicious vs Ridiculous - What's the difference?

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Injudicious is a related term of ridiculous.


As adjectives the difference between injudicious and ridiculous

is that injudicious is showing poor judgement; not well judged while ridiculous is deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

injudicious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing poor judgement; not well judged.
  • * 1748 , David Hume, Enquiry concerning Human Understanding , section 3, ยง 18:
  • By introducing, into any composition, personages and actions, foreign to each other, an injudicious author loses that communication of emotions,
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  • Synonyms

    * imprudent * unwise

    Antonyms

    * judicious

    Derived terms

    * injudiciously

    ridiculous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.
  • That hairstyle looks ridiculous .
    It's ridiculous to charge so much for a little souvenir.

    Synonyms

    * silly * willy nilly * frivolous * goofy * funny * humorous * absurd * odd * surreal * unreasonable * See also

    Antonyms

    * straightforward * serious * somber * solemn

    Derived terms

    * ridic * ridiculousness