Anagram Solver

Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler

Portable Edition New!

Use ? for blank letters (Max 2) - Need Help?
Dictionary

Showing words for ABSURD using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Absurd

absurd

5 Letter Words for Absurd

bards, baurs, brads, buras, burds, bursa, darbs, daubs, daurs, drabs, drubs, duars, duras, rudas, sudra

4 Letter Words for Absurd

arbs, ards, ardu, bads, bard, bars, baru, baud, baur, brad, bras, buda, buds, bura, burd, burs, dabs, darb, daub, daur, drab, drub, duar, dubs, dura, rads, rubs, ruds, rusa, sadr, sard, saur, suba, sura, surd, urbs, urds, ursa, usar

3 Letter Words for Absurd

abd, abr, abs, abu, ads, arb, ard, ars, aru, asb, aud, bad, bar, bas, bds, bra, bud, bur, bus, dab, dar, das, dau, dsr, dub, dur, rab, rad, ras, rub, rud, sab, sad, sar, sau, sub, sud, sur, uds, ura, urb, urd, urs, usa

Definitions for Absurd

[1] utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
[2] the quality or condition of existing in a meaningless and irrational world.
[3] at variance with reason; manifestly false
[4] ludicrous; ridiculous
[5] the absurd (sometimes capital) philosophy the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless

Words related to Absurd

crazy, illogical, ludicrous, unreasonable, goofy, preposterous, stupid, silly, wacky, laughable, foolish, nonsensical, irrational, loony, tomfool, batty, daffy, flaky, idiotic, inane

Words nearby Absurd

abstractive, abstrict, abstriction, abstruse, abstrusity, absurd, absurd, theater of the, absurdism, absurdist, absurdity, abt.

Origin of Absurd

First recorded in 1550–60, absurd is from the Latin word absurdus out of tune, uncouth, ridiculous. See ab-, surd

Other words from Absurd

ab·surd·ly , adverb
ab·surd·ness , noun
su·per·ab·surd , adjective
su·per·ab·surd·ly , adverb
su·per·ab·surd·ness , noun

Word origin for Absurd

C16: via French from Latin absurdus dissonant, senseless, from ab- 1 (intensive) + surdus dull-sounding, indistinct

Synonyms for Absurd

crazy, foolish, goofy, illogical, irrational, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, silly, stupid, unreasonable, wacky, loony, tomfool, batty, campy, daffy, dippy, flaky, fooling around, for grins, freaky, gagged up, idiotic, inane, incongruous, jokey, joshing, nutty, off the wall, sappy, screwy