dan: absurd

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Meaning
means	(noun) (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction reductio ad absurdum, reductio
means	(adjective) incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous" ridiculous, preposterous, nonsensical, derisory, laughable, idiotic, absurd, cockeyed, ludicrous
means	(adjective) inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman absurd
means	e/da/Absurd (hverdagsligt)
means	e/Absurd (band)
means	e/Absurdism