ridiculously

UK: rɪˈdɪkjələsli | US: rɪˈdɪkjələsli

Definition
  1. adv. in an absurd, exaggerated, or laughable manner

  2. adv. to an extreme or unreasonable degree

Structure
ridiculous <laughable>ly <adverb suffix>
Etymology

The word "ridiculously" derives from the Latin ridiculus, meaning "laughable" or "absurd," which itself comes from ridere (to laugh). The suffix -ly is an Old English adverbial marker, turning the adjective "ridiculous" into an adverb. Over time, "ridiculous" evolved to describe things so extreme or irrational that they provoke laughter or disbelief, and the adverb form "ridiculously" intensifies this meaning.

Examples
  1. The price of that designer bag is ridiculously high.

  2. He danced ridiculously at the party, making everyone laugh.

  3. The movie’s plot was ridiculously unrealistic.

  4. She was ridiculously early, arriving an hour before the meeting.

  5. The cat behaved ridiculously, chasing its own tail for minutes.