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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [adjective] (39)
impertinenta1425

Not appropriate to the time or circumstances; incongruous, unsuitable, untimely; irrational, absurd; (also) trivial. Also with to. Obsolete.

royeta1522

Of a verse: absurd, nonsensical; wild, chaotic. Obsolete. rare.

absurd1531

Of a thing: against or without reason or propriety; incongruous, unreasonable, illogical.

preposterous1533

Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; monstrous; foolish, perverse. Now chiefly: utterly absurd or ridiculous; outrageous.

ridiculous1533

Arousing or deserving mockery or derision; absurd, preposterous; risible.

deaf?1541

Dull, stupid; absurd. Obsolete.

monstrous?1549

Outrageously wrong or absurd. Used esp. in expressing indignation, consternation, or contempt.

fabulous1561

Resembling a fable, absurd, ridiculous. rare.

fanatical1598

In a weaker sense: Extravagant. Obs.

fantastical1600

= fantastic, adj. 6.

laughable1600

Able to be laughed at; amusing. Now chiefly: ludicrous, absurd.

fantasticc1616

Having the appearance of being devised by extravagant fancy; eccentric, quaint, or grotesque in design, conception, construction, or adornment.

nonsense1621

That is nonsense; nonsensical.

arsy-versy1628

Contrary to what is usual, expected, or logical; back-to-front, muddled, perverse.

absonous1642

Incongruous, absurd; unreasonable. Also with to.

nonsensical1645

That is nonsense; of the nature of nonsense, full of nonsense; making no sense; absurd.

ridicule?1669

Arousing or deserving of ridicule; ridiculous, absurd.

fancical1671

= fanciful, adj.

grotesque1747

Ludicrous from incongruity; fantastically absurd.

rich1836

colloquial. Highly entertaining or amusing; preposterous, outrageous (esp. in a bit rich). Frequently in that's rich!: expressing ironic amusement or…

saugrenu1876

Absurd, preposterous, ridiculous.

laughsome1884

Inclined to laughter; mirthful. Also figurative. rare.

cockeyed1894

figurative. Topsy-turvy; absurd, ridiculous; crazy, irrational. Cf. cockeye, adj. 2.

hilarious1925

In weakened use: extremely funny; highly amusing or absurd.

Rube Goldberg1928

attributive. Designating a device or scheme that achieves a simple objective by exaggeratedly or absurdly complex means; unnecessarily…

whimsy-whamsy1931

= whim-wham, n. 2. Also attributive.

Rube Goldbergian1933

cockamamie1941

North American. Originally: inferior, second-rate. Later chiefly: ridiculous, absurd, crazy; muddled, implausible. Cf. sense A. 2.

fantasticated1960

fanciful-

Characterized by or displaying fancy in design; fantastic, odd in appearance.

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— of persons (3)
— in conduct (1)
— assuming loftiness (2)
— causing to appear (2)
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