absurdly
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5.0
- adverb
- /əbˈsɜrdli/
:
absurdamente
- The meal was absurdly overpriced for such poor quality.
- absurdly low
So the universe can be quite absurdly cruel at times.
- So the universe can be quite absurdly cruel at times.
- If that is the case, this is just absurdly priced, and it is.
- The disk drive is absurdly easy to install.
- So, you know, a totally absurdly large amount.
- Adam Skolnick and I are back in the lime green shares to banter across this absurdly long table.
- I know that this is absurdly priced.
- So if you see Tesla do a buyback, that means they think the stock is absurdly low.
- But atomic clocks are absurdly large and complex.
- And you do that and you keep going and you will end up with a list that is absurd, absurdly long.
- And that was OK, although we were all starting to look at this saying, whoa, this is now getting absurdly debt laden.
Examples
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Some of my friends find him absurdly hilarious.
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So, so, so if you run this on a lot, it's it's absurdly simple, right?
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So you really start just thinking at a an absurdly grand level.
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So, you know, a totally absurdly large amount.
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But life is so absurdly short,
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If that is the case, this is just absurdly priced, and it is.
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Max made an absurdly high offer for the yacht, then several higher still.
Fiction book (1995) -
So the universe can be quite absurdly cruel at times.
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The disk drive is absurdly easy to install.
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This is far less expensive, although it is still absurdly overpriced.
Synonyms
172
2.8
In a way that is very surprising and hard to believe
137
3.9
To a much higher level than usual
107
3.7
In a way that is very surprising or seems impossible
72
3.7
In a way that is much too extreme or silly
57
2.7
To a very great degree
50
3.9
To a very great degree
32
3.0
To a degree that is more than needed or acceptable
31
5.7
To a very great degree that seems like it cannot be true
21
4.0
In a way that makes people very surprised
17
5.8
In a way that is very shocking, too much, or rude
15
4.6
In a way that does not use clear thinking
14
7.7
In a very unusual and surprising way
12
4.7
In a wild and foolish way
12
4.9
So strong or bad that you cannot stand it
8
6.8
To a degree that is very hard to believe
7
7.5
To a much greater degree than is normal
6
6.5
In a way that shocks people because it is too large or unfair
5
7.0
So silly or extreme that it makes people laugh
3
8.1
Very silly or unreasonable in a way that seems laughable
2
7.7
In a way that is very hard to imagine
1
8.2
Seems very strange and different from what people expect
1
8.2
In a way that is so great it cannot be understood or believed
1
7.3
Much more expensive than it should be
1
6.8
In a way that does not follow clear thinking
1
7.5
An amount so great you cannot imagine
1
7.5
In a way that is hard to believe
In a way that is too difficult or impossible to do
Antonyms
How Absurd
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Absurdly comes from the old Latin word absurd meaning 'out of tune' or 'not in harmony', like a musical note that does not fit the song. So, to do something absurdly is to do it in a way that does not fit reason and feels extremely silly or wrong.