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Too funny, silly, ridiculous, etc. for words

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ExaggerationPlay
The phrase is often used to exaggerate feelings for effect, not to be taken literally. SlideHer story was too ridiculous for words; everyone was in disbelief.
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Humor ContextPlay
It's mainly used in humorous or hyperbolic situations, not serious ones. SlideHis excuse was too silly for words, and it made us chuckle.
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Colloquial UsagePlay
Used in casual conversation among friends, not in formal settings. SlideThe play was too funny for words, we couldn't stop laughing.