absurd
absurd, ridiculous
English translations
- 01
absurd, unsinnig
- 02
absurd
- 03
unsinnig
Word details
- German meaning
- Unsinnig, widersinnig oder unlogisch.
- English meaning
- absurd
- Synonym
- lächerlich, unsinnig
- German example
- Die Idee, dass Katzen fliegen können, ist absurd.
- English example
- The idea that cats can fly is absurd.
- Comparative
- absurderSuperlative: am absurdesten
Related words
- Absurdität
Absurdity
- Lächerlichkeit
Ridiculousness, absurdity
- lachhaft
Ridiculous, absurd
- grotesk
Grotesque means distorted, exaggerated, or bizarre in an repulsive or comical way.
- kafkaesk
Kafkaesque
- pythonesk
Pythonesque refers to something reminiscent of the humor of the British comedy group Monty Python, often absurd, surreal, and satirical.
- Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger
"Amazonien-Tropfenameisenwürger" is a fictional creature or a humorous, exaggerated description of an animal that does not exist in reality.
- Narrheit
Folly, foolishness, absurdity
- Realsatire
Real satire refers to the satirical representation of reality, which is so absurd that it is hardly distinguishable from reality.
- aberwitzig
Absurd
- lächerlich
Ridiculous, absurd
- irrwitzig
Ludicrous, absurd
- ridikül
Ridiculous means laughable, absurd, or nonsensical.
- wahnwitzig
insane
- Existentialismus
Existentialism
- widersinnig
Absurd
- Irrwitz
Absurdity
- Aberwitz
Absurdity
- unsinnig
Nonsensical
- abwegig
Abwegig means unusual, nonsensical, or unrealistic.
- Unding
absurdity
Example sentences with “absurd”
Das ist eine absurde Idee. (That is an absurd idea.)
Frequently asked questions
How to use 'absurd' as an adverb?
It is used without endings: 'Er verhält sich absurd.'