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    Absurdes (en. Absurd)

    /ap.syʁd/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which expresses a contradiction or an inconsistency.
    His logic is completely absurd.
    Sa logique est complètement absurde.
    Which seems irrational or illogical.
    This situation is quite absurd.
    Cette situation est tout à fait absurde.
    Unreasonable or devoid of common sense.
    It's absurd to think that we can control everything.
    C'est absurde de penser qu'on peut tout contrôler.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'absurdus', meaning 'out of sense'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    absurd as a fish
    About a ridiculous or illogical situation.
    absurde comme un poisson
    there is nothing more absurd
    To express the height of irrationality.
    il n'y a rien de plus absurde

    Related Words

    absurdity
    The characteristic of what is absurd.
    absurdité
    nonsense
    Something that makes no sense.
    non-sens
    unreality
    The characteristic of what is not real.
    irréalité

    Slang Meanings

    It's all nonsense.
    All this is absurd.
    Tout ça, c'est du absurde.
    To have crossed the limits of reason.
    What he says is absurd to a point.
    Ce qu'il dit, c'est absurde à un point.