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No. 8,106 in Swedish

absurd

Unreasonable or illogical; ridiculous.

In a sentence

  • Det är absurd att tänka på hur teknologi har förändrat våra liv.

    It's absurd to think about how technology has changed our lives.

    Used to express something highly unlikely or difficult to comprehend.

  • Att påstå att gravitation inte existerar är en absurd idé.

    Claiming that gravity does not exist is an absurd idea.

    Used to describe an idea that goes against rational thinking or common knowledge.

  • Han skrattade åt de absurda förslagen som framfördes på mötet.

    He laughed at the absurd suggestions presented at the meeting.

    Used to describe proposals that were illogical or unreasonable.

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