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- pronunciation:
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suhrd
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adjective |
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If something is absurd, it makes no sense at all. There is no logic to it. It's crazy or ridiculous.
Maya's dream was filled with absurd things like a chicken riding on a motorcycle and her dad wearing a clown suit. It seemed funny when she told her mom about it, but the dream was actually scary to her.The idea that the earth might be round was absurd to most people in the fifteenth century.- synonyms:
- crazy, ridiculous
- antonyms:
- reasonable, sensible
- similar words:
- fantastic, impossible, silly, weird
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| related words: |
insane, stupid, wild |
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| derivations: |
absurdly (adv.), absurdness (n.) |
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