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Definitions for Absurdly
[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 Absurdly
absurddesperately, furiously, crazily, passionately, violently, hastily, intensely, frantically, excitedly, recklessly, energetically, hysterically, jokingly, amusingly, stupidly, mistakenly, unwisely, insanely, dementedly, exceedingly
Words nearby Absurdly
absurdabstractive, abstrict, abstriction, abstruse, abstrusity, absurd, absurd, theater of the, absurdism, absurdist, absurdity, abt.
Origin of Absurdly
First recorded in 1550–60, absurd is from the Latin word absurdus out of tune, uncouth, ridiculous. See ab-, surd
Other words from Absurdly
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 Absurdly
C16: via French from Latin absurdus dissonant, senseless, from ab- 1 (intensive) + surdus dull-sounding, indistinct
Synonyms for Absurdly
crazily, desperately, energetically, excitedly, foolishly, frantically, furiously, hastily, hysterically, intensely, passionately, recklessly, violently, dementedly, insanely, deliriously, devotedly, distractedly, exceedingly, excessively, extremely, frenziedly, hard, hurriedly, irrationally, like mad, ludicrously, nonsensically, psychotically, quickly, rabidly, rapidly, rashly, senselessly, something fierce, speedily, stormily, to distraction, tumultously/tumultuously, turbulently, unreasonably