Absurdly: meaning, definitions and examples
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absurdly
[ ษbหsษหrdli ]
in a ridiculous or nonsensical manner
In an absurdly short amount of time, he managed to build a working prototype of the machine. She was laughing absurdly loud at the movie, drawing attention from everyone in the theater.
Synonyms
nonsensically, outrageously, ridiculously
Examples of usage
- He was absurdly tall, towering over everyone else in the room.
- The prices at the restaurant were absurdly high for such mediocre food.
- She was absurdly happy, unable to contain her joy at the news.
Translations
Translations of the word "absurdly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น absurdamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคคเฅเคเฅ เคขเคเค เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช absurd
๐ฎ๐ฉ absurd
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะฑัััะดะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ absurdalnie
๐ฏ๐ต ้ฆฌ้นฟใใฆ
๐ซ๐ท absurdement
๐ช๐ธ absurdamente
๐น๐ท absรผrt bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถํฉ๋ฆฌํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุดูู ุณุฎูู
๐จ๐ฟ absurdnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ absurdne
๐จ๐ณ ่่ฐฌๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ absurdno
๐ฎ๐ธ fรกrรกnlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะฑัััะดัั ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแฃแ แแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ absurd ลษkildษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ absurdamente
Etymology
The word 'absurdly' comes from the adjective 'absurd' which originated from the Latin word 'absurdus', meaning 'out of tune', 'unreasonable'. The adverb form 'absurdly' has been used in the English language to emphasize the extreme nature of something, often in a humorous or exaggerated manner.
See also: absurd, absurdity, absurdness.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #20,131, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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