English to French Meaning of absurd - absurde

Absurd :

absurde

adjective

absurde, ridicule, drôle, grotesque, étrange, curieuse, bizarre, impair, coquin, sans importance, injuste, sans cervelle, insensé, Anile, faible d'esprit, déraisonnable, irrationnel, illogique, indu, injustifiable

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Definitions of absurd in English

Noun(1) a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless
Adjective(1) inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense(2) so unreasonable as to invite derision

Examples of absurd in English

(1) The result is a mixed platter: Hilariously absurd one minute, farcically annoying the next, and damn surreal all of the time.(2) It is absurd to blame current difficulties on any state's governor, Republican or Democrat.(3) Stupid people will still take this post as absurd arrogance on my part.(4) I'm all out of amusing anecdotes and absurd ruminations.(5) The level of outrage is absurd : it's front page news and questions have been asked in Parliament.(6) He created an absurd and funny universe that, though ridiculous, always seemed real and sincere.(7) ├ö├ç├┐Log├ö├ç├û is a pointless, absurd song, which makes me cry almost every time I hear it.(8) It would be absurd to blame Aristotle for his conceptual poverty: poverty is a lack, not a failing.(9) The taxi driver was complaining to them, about their rather absurd behaviour and making him wait the whole day.(10) The humorously absurd mood is set up from the start.(11) It's an absurd ritual, and funny, yet his little trek affords a lovely view and brings him into contact with fellow passers-by.(12) The town described by Kipling in Plain Tales from the Hills seemed a wonderfully absurd Victorian fantasy.(13) Not surprisingly, there are laughs to be had; wrestlers are, of course, innately absurd figures.(14) Charles' fears have rightly been ridiculed as absurd , but he is not alone in expressing such concerns.(15) Running is an absurd sport, for absurd people.(16) The kind of people who were supposed to be the last, best hope for defending freedom in the world were being portrayed as absurd fools.

Related Phrases of absurd

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Synonyms

Adjective

1. preposterous ::

absurde

2. ridiculous ::

ridicule

3. ludicrous ::

ridicule

4. farcical ::

grotesque

5. laughable ::

ridicule

6. risible ::

risible

7. idiotic ::

idiot

8. stupid ::

stupide

9. foolish ::

insensé

10. silly ::

idiot

11. inane ::

inepte

13. insane ::

insensé

14. harebrained ::

insensé

16. unreasonable ::

déraisonnable

17. irrational ::

irrationnel

18. illogical ::

illogique

19. nonsensical ::

absurde

20. incongruous ::

incongru

21. pointless ::

inutile

22. senseless ::

insensé

23. crazy ::

fou

24. daft ::

idiot

Antonyms

1. realistic ::

réaliste

2. reasonable ::

raisonnable

Different Forms

absurd, absurder, absurdest, absurdities, absurdity, absurdly, absurdness

Word Example from TV Shows

- It's ABSURD. - I didn't think you'd be so upset about it.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

a definitive theory of comedy is ABSURD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

Why, ABSURD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

Oh, don't be ABSURD. That's in Washington.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

...only with an ABSURD amount of hair gel.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

Examples of absurd from TV Shows

- It's ABSURD. - I didn't think you'd be so upset about it.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

a definitive theory of comedy is ABSURD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

Why, ABSURD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

Oh, don't be ABSURD. That's in Washington.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

...only with an ABSURD amount of hair gel.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

English to French Dictionary: absurd

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English to French Dictionary: absurd

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