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Definitions of absurd:

  • adjective:   inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    Example: "The absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant- Walter Lippman"
  • adjective:   completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
    Example: "The absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"


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