absurd
adj.
unreasonable; nonsensical; ridiculous, preposterous; silly, foolish
Absurd
absurd
Adjective
1. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman
(synonym) unreasonable
(similar) illogical, unlogical
2. completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
(synonym) cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous
(similar) foolish
Absurd (das)
n.
absurdum, from the Latin phrase "ad absurdum" (to the point of absurdity)
absurd
adj.
absurd, nonsensical; ridiculous, preposterous; silly, ludicrous, comical; foolish; meaningless
absurd
adj.
absurd, nonsensical, ridiculous, foolish