absurdity
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /əbˈsɜːrdəti/ · UK /əbˈsɜːdəti/
absurdity means: The quality or degree of being completely unreasonable or silly.
noun
The quality or degree of being completely unreasonable or silly.
- She laughed at the absurdity of it.
- The film captures the absurdity of everyday life.
- He failed to see the absurdity of his proposal.
An idea, action, or situation that is completely unreasonable or silly.
- That rule is an absurdity.
- The discussion was full of absurdities.
- How could anyone defend such an absurdity?
Questions about absurdity
What does absurdity mean?
The quality or degree of being completely unreasonable or silly.
What is absurdity in other languages?
Türkçe: saçmalık · Español: absurdidad · Français: absurdité · Deutsch: Absurdität · Italiano: assurdità · 日本語: 不条理さ
How do you pronounce absurdity?
In American English /əbˈsɜːrdəti/; in British English /əbˈsɜːdəti/.
How do you use absurdity in a sentence?
She laughed at the absurdity of it. The film captures the absurdity of everyday life.
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