Synonyms of absurdities

absurdities

noun

plural of absurdity

as in insanities

a foolish act or idea

to say men can't cook as well as women is of course an absurdity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• insanities
• stupidities
• idiocies
• inanities
• follies
• lunacies
• imbecilities
• fooleries
• fatuities
• buffooneries
• fopperies
• blunders
• bêtises
• asininities
• tomfooleries
• shenanigans
• nonsense
• monkeyshines
• flubs
• goofs
• drivel
• twaddles
• bungles
• howlers
• humbug

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wisdoms
• discretions
• sagacities
• inspirations
• prudences
• forethoughts
• brainstorms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of absurdities

Get ready for a chaotic, genre-bending ride through the glorious absurdities of modern life! — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Sep. 2026

Coworkers spin up absurd theories about each other, and this setting—the office as the most fertile breeding ground for speculation—allows Park’s absurdities to bend plausibility without breaking it. — James Folta, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026

Much of his work has poked at the idiosyncrasies and absurdities of modern business, some of it toeing the line between documentary and fiction. — Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 7 Sep. 2026

Summaries of their sins and absurdities have now filled several books, but a sampler is instructive. — Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Aug. 2026

The absurdities and tragedies of daily life in dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu’s Romania roar from the page in Oana Aristide’s irresistible debut. — Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2026

Instead, the museum focuses on language, relationships, self-mockery, and life’s absurdities, with rakija served to visitors as the ultimate symbol of Balkan resilience. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2026

This game, and this series, is a microcosm of the absurdities of online baseball discussion. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Like a more crass, animated Seinfeld, Rocko deals with the mundanities and absurdities of daily life. — Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 June 2026