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absurds

n.
C1 Advanced ab·surds

n. things that are so silly or strange that they do not make any sense. You use this to describe ideas or situations that are completely ridiculous.

n. things that are so unreasonable, illogical, or silly that they defy belief or common sense. Often used to describe extreme examples of nonsense or irrationality.


SIMPLE

The movie is full of absurds that make no sense.

CONTEXTUAL

The politician's latest speech was filled with political absurds that left the audience confused.

COMPLEX

The play explores the human condition through a series of absurds that challenge the audience's expectations of logic and narrative structure.

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