ABSURDNESS

absurdity, absurdness, ridiculousness

(noun) a message whose content is at variance with reason

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

absurdness (countable and uncountable, plural absurdnesses)

(rare) The quality of being absurd; absurdity. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]

Source: Wiktionary


Ab*surd"ness, n.

Definition: Absurdity. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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