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[ adjective ] completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

Examples

"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework" "a contribution so small as to be laughable" "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion" "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"

Related terms

foolish

2
[ adjective ] having no intelligible meaning

Synonyms

nonsense

Examples

"nonsense syllables" "a nonsensical jumble of words"

Related terms

meaningless

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