Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

absolutely absurd

Phrase
/ˈæb.sə.luːt.li əbˈsɜːrd/
Definition
Utterly ridiculous or nonsensical; completely unreasonable.
Examples
  • The idea that the earth is flat is absolutely absurd.
  • His excuse for being late was absolutely absurd.
  • It is absolutely absurd to think that money can buy happiness.
Meaning
The phrase ‘absolutely absurd’ emphasizes a high degree of absurdity, suggesting that something is so illogical or irrational that it defies reason or common sense.
Synonyms
  • Ridiculously unreasonable
  • Completely foolish
  • Preposterous
  • Totally illogical