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absurd

[uhb-surd, -zurd] / əbˈsɜrd, -ˈzɜrd /


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Georgia's authorities described our findings as "deeply frivolous" and "absurd".

From BBC

He would probably laugh his toothy laugh at the absurdity of it, because he was well aware of the first absurd indignity of his life in Lubbock.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a lofty goal, but it might not be very relevant, just like the absurd details of Kennedy’s melodramatic history.

From Salon

Watching it, Armando realizes his life, and maybe his country, has become a cheesy movie—absurd but not funny.

From The Wall Street Journal

Food giant Campbell's has dismissed as "absurd" claims allegedly made by a senior executive, who has since been placed on leave, that its soups are made with "3D-printed" chicken and consumed by "poor people."

From Barron's