absurdness
51stupidity — n 1. dull wittedness, Inf. dumbness, unintelligence, fatuity, insensateness, betise; imbecility, Inf. moronism, Inf. moronity, retardation, subnor mality; empty headedness, brainlessness, mindlessness; dullness, Inf. dopiness, witlessness,… …
52absurd — /əbˈsɜd / (say uhb serd), / ˈzɜd/ (say zerd) adjective 1. contrary to reason or common sense; obviously false or foolish; logically contradictory; ridiculous: an absurd statement. 2. comical; laughable. {Latin absurdus} –absurdly, adverb… …
53foolishness — [n] idiocy, nonsense absurdity, absurdness, bunk*, carrying on*, claptrap*, craziness, dumb trick*, folly, foolery, fool trick, horse feathers*, impracticality, imprudence, inanity, indiscretion, insanity, insensibility, irrationality,… …
54monkey business — [n] foolishness absurdity, absurdness, antics, carrying on*, craziness, disobedience, foolery, high jinks, horse feathers*, horseplay, inanity, insanity, irresponsibility, ludicrousness, lunacy, misbehavior, mischief making, nonsense, poppycock* …
55absurd — [ab sʉrd′, abzʉrd′; əb sʉrd′, əbzʉrd′] adj. [Fr absurde < L absurdus, not to be heard of < ab , intens. + surdus, dull, deaf, insensible] so clearly untrue or unreasonable as to be laughable or ridiculous absurdly adv. absurdness n. SYN.… …
56absurd — adj. 1 (of an idea, suggestion, etc.) wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate. 2 (of a person) unreasonable or ridiculous in manner. 3 (of a thing) ludicrous, incongruous (an absurd hat; the situation was becoming absurd). Derivatives:… …
57cockeyed — adjective 1. turned or twisted toward one side (Freq. 1) a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry G.K.Chesterton his wig was, as the British say, skew whiff • Syn: ↑askew, ↑awry, ↑lopsided, ↑wonky, ↑skew whiff …
58idiotic — adjective 1. insanely irresponsible (Freq. 3) an idiotic idea • Syn: ↑crackbrained • Similar to: ↑insane 2. incongruous; inviting ridicule the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework …
59meaninglessness — noun 1. a message that seems to convey no meaning • Syn: ↑nonsense, ↑bunk, ↑nonsensicality, ↑hokum • Derivationally related forms: ↑meaningless, ↑nonsensical (for: ↑ …
60nonsensical — adjective 1. incongruous; inviting ridicule the 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… …
