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by Cowtipper on December 1st, 2006

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I was recently told the term "ludicrous" is an insult. I was surprised by this and decided to ask you-is it generally regarded as an insult?

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  • by Anonymoose on December 4th, 2006

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    I suppose it depends how it was used. Ludicrous usually mean ridiculous or illogical. But some people do use it to mean crazy or unbelievable. It is all in the context.

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