absurd (s)

a01431112

type s
lex_filenum 00
def 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
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Similar to illogical, unlogical
Derivationally related form absurd → absurdity
Derivationally related form absurd → absurdness
Incoming links
Similar to illogical, unlogical
Derived from adjective absurdly → absurd
Derivationally related form absurdness → absurd
Derivationally related form absurdity → absurd

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