Word: ridiculous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ri
dic
u
lous
Definition: Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.
Morphemes:
Affix: ridiculous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rīdeō
Language: la
Decoded: rideo
Meaning: laugh; mock
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
Meaning: -ish
Affix: -ulus
Language: la
Decoded: -ulus
Meaning: diminutive