Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk tillægsord: absurd

1. absurd inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant.


Termer med lignende betydningillogical, unlogical


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)logical

2. absurd incongruous;inviting ridicule


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe 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.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous


Termer med lignende betydningfoolish


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)wise


Engelsk navneord: absurd

1. absurd (om tilstand) a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)the absurd


Mindre specifikke termersituation, state of affairs









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