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Meanings of absurdness in English

Portuguese
absurdez
Catalan
absurditat

A message whose content is at variance with reason.

        absurdez
        Synonyms
        Examples for "absurdity"
        Examples for "absurdity"
        1
        A free press in Malta in the Italian language is an absurdity.
        Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Welli...
        2
        But in Scotland it is being carried to the point of absurdity.
        The Guardian
        3
        His success and reliability took man-love to new, twisted levels of absurdity.
        The Guardian
        4
        On the other hand there was something fascinating in the very absurdity.
        Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
        5
        This is absurd; but the absurdity is interesting, as recalling the connection.
        Woman in the Nineteenth Century / and Kindred Papers Relating to...
        1
        Daniel was quite good at pointing out the ridiculousness of it all.
        The Guardian
        2
        The years bring, if not maturity, then a heightened sense of ridiculousness.
        Priest
        3
        Unfortunately, acknowledging the ridiculousness of it didn't seem to make it stop.
        Here comes trouble
        4
        The stress, the ridiculousness, the dreadful sadness of the day overwhelms her.
        The half life of stars: a novel
        5
        Has a bad movie ever embraced its own ridiculousness quite so energetically?
        The Guardian
        Usage of absurdness in English
        1
        I was tired-exhaustedby my own unending obsessions and my scalding brain and the pain and empty absurdness of my useless life.
        86'd: a novel
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for absurdness
        Absurdness through the time