absurd

adjective

UK/əbˈsɜːd/
US/əbˈsɝːd/

Definitions of absurd adjective

  1. B2

    ridiculously unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.

    • It's absurd to think the Earth is flat.

    • They made an absurd argument that didn't make any sense.

    • The rule is so absurd it should be abolished immediately.

Phrases of absurd adjective

  • the absurd

    Refers to things that are illogical or unreasonable.

    Some parts of this plan are simply the absurd.