absurdity
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.ab·sur·di·ty
noun \əb-ˈsər-də-tē, -ˈzər-\ plural ab·sur·di·ties
Definition of ABSURDITY
1
: the quality or state of being absurd : absurdness
2
: something that is absurd
Examples of ABSURDITY
- <to say men can't cook as well as women is of course an absurdity>
- <the absurdity of expecting a 98-year-old woman to adequately supervise four six-year-olds>
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