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absurdity <-ies> [əbˈsɜːrdət̬ɪ, Brit -ˈsɜːdətɪ] N no pl

absurdity

absurdo m

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As war escalates in scale and absurdity, the lines between war and theater, as well as between show and reality, become blurred. en.wikipedia.org

He continues that there are specific human experiences evoking notions of absurdity. en.wikipedia.org

Side by side with fantastic legends, ridiculous visions, and other absurdities, it contains historical information. en.wikipedia.org

The ability to blindly believe anything, regardless of its absurdity, can have different causes: respect for authority, fear, indoctrination, even critical laziness or gullibility. en.wikipedia.org

The story drifts from one absurdity to another. en.wikipedia.org

He tended to concentrate on the niceties and absurdities of social exchanges, instead of a greater concern with universal problems of human life. en.wikipedia.org

Their writing style precludes any and all topical humor, striving instead for absurdity, literary sketches, and cleverness. en.wikipedia.org

His charactersthose he wrote and those he actedabsurdly point out the absurdity of what is otherwise called normal. en.wikipedia.org

I thought the absurdity of everyone getting upset over children's sport made it even funnier. en.wikipedia.org

The absurdity becomes, for him, the key to existence. en.wikipedia.org

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