Jerbyman's definitions
Ridiculative (adjective) —
Definition (proposed for the Oxford Dictionary):
Describing something that causes or expresses ridicule; intended to mock, satirize, or make someone or something appear laughable.
Definition (proposed for the Oxford Dictionary):
Describing something that causes or expresses ridicule; intended to mock, satirize, or make someone or something appear laughable.
Example:
The comedian’s ridiculative impression of the mayor had the entire crowd laughing.
Etymology:
Formed from ridicule + -ative, following the pattern of adjectives like demonstrative or indicative.
Would you like me to refine it to sound more “dictionary-official” (like an actual Oxford entry with pronunciation and part-of-speech formatting)?
The comedian’s ridiculative impression of the mayor had the entire crowd laughing.
Etymology:
Formed from ridicule + -ative, following the pattern of adjectives like demonstrative or indicative.
Would you like me to refine it to sound more “dictionary-official” (like an actual Oxford entry with pronunciation and part-of-speech formatting)?
by Jerbyman October 7, 2025
