Synonyms for the absurd
the absurd

Princeton's WordNet

1. absurd, the absurdnoun

   a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless

   "The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth"--Albert Camus

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1. • Situation

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1. Limbaugh Show producer James Golden:

   He liked to illustrate absurdity by being absurd, it turned into a national movement.

2. James Corden:

   Only once, I went mad in 2007, i got massaged into madness. I went on a holiday in the Maldives and I was extremely bored, so I thought, ‘I’ll have another massage.’ I was having about 30 massages a day. At the end of the holiday, I felt a little strange… I got on the plane to go home, opened the newspaper reading the football results, and I burst into tears. And I couldn’t stop crying for three weeks. It was completely absurd… so I went to see shrinks then.

3. Link Starbureiy:

   Solipsism is the absurd conclusion.

4. Anne Frank, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944:

   It's a wonder I haven't abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

5. Mambetzhunus Abylov:

   That is not even my voice. It is a fake, this is absurd.