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absurdity
n. something ridiculous; nonsense; illogic


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Surreal humour
Surreal humour is a form of humour, stylistically related to the artistic ambitions of the surrealists, based on bizarre juxtapositionsabsurd situations, and nonsense logic. A common element of surreal humour is the non-sequitur, in which one statement is followed by another with no logical progression.
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absurdity
Noun
1. a message whose content is at variance with reason
(synonym) absurdness, ridiculousness
(hypernym) nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
2. a ludicrous folly; "the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior"
(synonym) fatuity, fatuousness, silliness
(hypernym) folly, foolishness, unwiseness


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Absurdity
(n.)
The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
  
 
(n.)
That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
  

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咄咄怪事
duo1 duo1 guai4 shi4
A strange business.
Describing something flagrantly absurd.


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