absurd

Signification (English)

1. Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.
2. (obsolete) Inharmonious; dissonant.
3. Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
4. Dealing with absurdism.

nonsensical

ridiculous

the absurd

undreamt of

lacking in common sense

in chaos

nuts

nonsensicality

half-crazy

incongru-ous

Laputan

mishegaas

undreamed of

unreasonable irrational

unreasonabe

thoughtlessnes

preposterious

cock-and-bull

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əbˈsɜːd/

First attested in 1557. From Middle French absurde, from Latin absurdus (“incongruous, dissonant, out of tune”), from ab (“away from, out”) + surdus (“silent, deaf, dull-sounding”). Compare surd.

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