border on the absurd

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• the absurd — noun a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth Albert Camus • Syn: ↑absurd • Hypernyms: ↑situation, ↑state of affairs * * * the absurd UK [əbˈsɜː( …   Useful english dictionary

• the absurd — UK [əbˈsɜː(r)d] / US [əbˈsɜrd] / US [əbˈzɜrd] noun a situation or way of thinking that seems completely stupid, unreasonable, or impossible to believe Some of these criticisms border on the absurd …   English dictionary

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• absurd, the — ab|surd, the [ əb sɜrd, əb zɜrd ] noun a situation or way of thinking that seems crazy or impossible to believe: Some of these criticisms border on the absurd …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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