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deridiculum.

laughing-stock; absurdity, ridiculous thing; ridiculousness; ridicule (L+S);

11 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[deː.riːˈdɪ.kʊ.ɫũː]Classical-Latin[de.riˈdiː.ku.lum]
  1. ridicule

    declension-2
  2. a mockery, an object of derision

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

Substantive from the neuter of dērīdiculus (“very laughable, ridiculous”).

adj[deː.riːˈdɪ.kʊ.ɫũː]Classical-Latin[de.riˈdiː.ku.lum]
  1. inflection of dērīdiculus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · singular · vocative
  2. inflection of dērīdiculus: accusative masculine singular

    accusative · form-of · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

Substantive from the neuter of dērīdiculus (“very laughable, ridiculous”).

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