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- Dictionaryab·surd·i·ty/əbˈsərdədē/
noun
- 1. the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable: "Duncan laughed at the absurdity of the situation"
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ABSURDITY definition: 1. the quality of being stupid and unreasonable, or silly in a humorous way: 2. something that is…. Learn more.
The meaning of ABSURDITY is the quality or state of being absurd : absurdness. How to use absurdity in a sentence.
An absurdity is something ridiculously foolish. The U.S. declaring war on Fiji would be an absurdity. This is the noun form of the adjective absurd, which means silly, hard-to-believe, and kind of crazy. Unless it's Halloween, it would be an absurdity to show up to school in a chicken suit.
The meaning of ABSURD is ridiculously unreasonable, unsound, or incongruous : extremely silly or ridiculous. How to use absurd in a sentence. Surd and Absurd
Absurdity definition: the state or quality of being absurd. . See examples of ABSURDITY used in a sentence.
Definition of absurdity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. absurdity. noun. /əbˈsɜːdəti/. /əbˈsɜːrdəti/. (plural absurdities) [uncountable, countable] the fact of being extremely silly and not logical and sensible. It was only later that she could see the absurdity of the situation.
1. a. Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate: an absurd request. b. Impossible to take seriously; silly: a character who goes through many absurd adventures. See Synonyms at foolish. 2. Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or meaning in human life or in the universe. 3. Of or relating to absurdism. n.
