absurd
/əbˈsɚd/ noun C2- The opposition between the human search for meaning in life and the inability to find any; the state or condition in which man exists in an irrational universe and his life has no meaning outside of his existence.
Plural absurds
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The idea of a vampire was to me absurd.
“We are forbidden to give you any explanation.” Dantès, trained in discipline, knew that nothing would be more absurd than to question subordinates, who were forbidden to reply; and so he remained silent.
It is absurd to ape our betters.
“How long have you allowed us to waste ourselves upon a search that you knew to be an absurd one?”
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