Thesaurus: absurdity
The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
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Definitions
- n. The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
- n. That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
- n. a message whose content is at variance with reason
- n. a ludicrous folly
- 1. The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. "The absurdity of the actual idea of an infinite number." Locke. 2. That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction. His travels were full of absurdities. Johnson.
- n:100 n. a message whose content is at variance with reason n. a ludicrous folly