Meaning of Absurd
In simple words: Something that is very unreasonable or silly.
Absurd in a sentence
How to use Absurd
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'absurd' as 'absurdly silly' to remember its meaning.
Related words
Collocations with Absurd
- absurd idea
- absurd situation
- absurd behavior
Synonyms for Absurd
- ridiculous
- preposterous
- insane
- ludicrous
- nonsensical
Opposites of Absurd
Common mistakes with Absurd
- Using 'absurd' when 'ridiculous' is more appropriate.
- Confusing 'absurd' with 'absentee'.
- Overusing 'absurd' in less serious situations.
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Absurd in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سخيف
شيء غير معقول أو سخيف جداً.
- Bengaliবাংলা
অবাস্তব
এমন কিছু যা খুব অযৌক্তিক বা বোকাটে।
- GermanDeutsch
Absurd
Etwas, das sehr unvernünftig oder albern ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Absurd
Algo que es muy irracional o tonto.
- Persianفارسی
پوچ
چیزی که خیلی غیرمنطقی یا احمقانه است.
- FrenchFrançais
Absurde
Quelque chose de très déraisonnable ou de stupide.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बेतुका, हास्यास्पद
कोई ऐसी बात जो बहुत ही बेतुकी या मूर्खतापूर्ण हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Assurdo
Qualcosa di molto irragionevole o sciocco.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Absurdo
Something that is very unreasonable or silly.
- RussianРусский
Абсурдный
Что-то очень необоснованное или глупое.
- Urduاردو
بے تکی
کوئی ایسی چیز جو بہت غیر معقول یا مضحکہ خیز ہو۔
- Chinese中文
荒谬
非常不合理或愚蠢的事情。
More words like Absurd
- Ridiculous
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- CorpseB1
The dead body of a human or animal.
- TypicalA2
Representing the usual characteristics of a particular group or situation.
- VaporB1
A gaseous state of a substance that is typically liquid at room temperature.
- TraditionA2
A custom or belief passed down over time within a group.
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Frequently asked questions about Absurd
What does Absurd mean?
Something that is very unreasonable or silly.
What is the definition of Absurd?
Ridiculously unreasonable or illogical.
How do you use Absurd in a sentence?
The idea that the earth is flat is absolutely absurd.
Can you give another example of Absurd?
It's absurd to think that money can buy happiness.
What are synonyms for Absurd?
Common alternatives include ridiculous, preposterous, insane, ludicrous, nonsensical.
What is the opposite of Absurd?
Opposite meanings include reasonable, sensible, logical.
What words go with Absurd?
It commonly pairs with absurd idea, absurd situation, absurd behavior.
What are common mistakes when using Absurd?
Using 'absurd' when 'ridiculous' is more appropriate. Confusing 'absurd' with 'absentee'. Overusing 'absurd' in less serious situations.
How do you pronounce Absurd?
US: //əbˈsɜrd//, UK: //əbˈsɜːd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Absurd?
Used to describe something that is irrational or illogical. Often used in both formal and informal contexts, but may be less common in casual conversation.
What CEFR level is Absurd?
"Absurd" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.


