A situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless.
Incongruous; inviting ridicule.
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Examples for "the absurd "
Examples for "the absurd "
1 Yet in the relations between nations the absurd thing often does happen.
2 Habit has dulled our perception of the absurd anti-climax involved in it.
3 Graciela smiled at the absurd suggestion, and Father Killen's heart nearly stopped.
4 Her humorous take on the absurd is as good as a tonic.
5 It was more than culpable, in that it verged on the absurd .
1 Looked at from our point of view the problems were quite absurd .
2 This approach and the list of functions was of course completely absurd .
3 The position of Germany, the euro zone's main lender, is increasingly absurd .
4 Of course Martin had been broken; it was absurd to think otherwise.
5 Perhaps the situation was just too absurd for him to take seriously.
6 Of course such thinking is absurd , but it happens all the time.
7 Barnett has a great way of mixing understatement with completely absurd situations.
8 Even five years ago the idea would have been dismissed as absurd .
9 Wired: Gervais takes tack-sharp aim at all things absurd -including himself.
10 I don't understand how you're asked to believe things that are absurd .
11 You need not fear though, Two. But, of course, this was absurd .
12 This means Labour should be backing absurd schemes like free schools, presumably.
13 Don't be absurd - I 'd never let myself be seen with him in public.
14 It's an almost absurd contrast from where we were a year go.
15 The idea may seem absurd , yet it is rooted in sound science.
16 Molly, I want you to give up this absurd idea right now.
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