absurd
Example Sentences
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There remains a tremendous appetite for absurd risk, along with plenty of easy marks waiting to be separated from their money.
Others are livid, arguing it is absurd and counterproductive to spike the prospects of someone they see as one of the party's brightest lights.
From BBC
As the creator of the popular “Weekend Mom” comic, Grace Farris is a wry observer of the myriad—and occasionally absurd—demands made upon the parents of small children.
She gets into absurd arguments, bursts into frenzied laughter or inexplicable tears.
The author appreciates what a terrific advance modern germ theory represents, but she also recognizes its tendency to generate absurd excesses.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
