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absurd

/æbsərd/ adjective · British & US
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What does absurd mean?

adjective

Lacking a rational or logical basis; unreasonable or illogical. Exaggerated or pretentious in an absurd way.

Example

"The comedian's absurd antics had the audience in stitches."

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