absurdity (n.)

  1. a message whose content is at variance with reason

    [ Syn: absurdness , ridiculousness ]

  2. a ludicrous folly; the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clowns behavior

    [ Syn: fatuity , fatuousness , silliness ]

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