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absurd
adjective
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Divide absurd into syllables:

ab · surd

How to pronounce absurd:

Definition of absurd:

absurd (adjective):
extremely silly or ridiculous
obviously senseless or illogical
inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
ridiculously unreasonable, unsound, or incongruous

Synonyms for absurd:

bizarre
cockamamie
comical
crazy
curious
daft
dumb-ass
fanciful
fantastic
fantastical
farcical
foolish
funny
grotesque
hilarious
idiotic
illogical
inane
incongruous
incredible
insane
irrational
laughable
ludicrous
meaningless
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Antonyms for absurd:

able
aboveboard
acceptable
accountable
accurate
accustomed
actual
acute
advisable
analytic
analytical
anticipated
argute
astute
attentive
au courant
authentic
average
aware
bad
balanced
banal
believable
bona fide
brainy
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