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more absurd

ADJECTIVE

ridiculous, senseless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crazy foolish goofy illogical irrational laughable ludicrous nonsensical preposterous silly stupid unreasonable wacky

STRONG

loony tomfool

WEAK

batty campy daffy dippy flaky fooling around for grins freaky gagged up idiotic inane incongruous jokey joshing nutty off the wall sappy screwy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

logical practical rational realistic reasonable responsible sensible serious smart wise

WEAK

certain

Example Sentences

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He’d put up outrageous stat lines and even more absurd highlights while knocking off the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the conference finals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Things only got more absurd as the exchanges between the chairman and the nominee petered out.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

In his Sunday Angelus, the Pope also prayed for peace, including in "tormented Ukraine, Palestine, Israel", adding: "From here, war appears even more absurd."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025

Regulators found themselves in a more absurd situation in 2018 when they were asked to revoke their authorization of a flavoring additive called myrcene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

Perhaps this had caused us to overlook the more absurd parts of Reverend Wright’s spitfire preaching, even if we hadn’t been present for any of the sermons in question.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama