DICTOMETER

ABSURD

(absurd, absurdo, disparatado, urimelig)

1. Synonyms:
   • Absurd
   • The absurd
   Definitions:
   • a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless
   Examples:
   • The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Absurd
   Definitions:
   • inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
   Examples:
   • The absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant- Walter Lippman
   Antonyms:
   • Logical
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Absurd
   • Cockeyed
   • Derisory
   • Idiotic
   • Laughable
   • Ludicrous
   • Nonsensical
   • Preposterous
   • Ridiculous
   Definitions:
   • incongruous
   • inviting ridicule
   Examples:
   • The absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
   • That's a cockeyed idea
   • Ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
   • A contribution so small as to be laughable
   • It is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
   • A preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
   • Her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
   Antonyms:
   • Wise