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absurd

Very silly and hard to believe.

Meaning of «absurd»

adjective

very silly and hard to believe

It sounds absurd, but the story is completely true.

Translation

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«absurd» in 17 languages
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The difference between similar words

so silly that it is hard to believe
absurdmakes no sense; hard to believeIt is absurd to pay so much.
ridiculousso silly that people laugh or get angryThat price is ridiculous!
preposterousformalextremely absurd; strong and formalIt is a preposterous idea.

Word family

absurd B1 · adjectiveabsurdity B2 · nounabsurdly B2 · adverb

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Expressing Attitudes › Criticism & Disapproval

very silly and hard to believe