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单词 absurdity
释义 ab·surd·i·ty
\-dəd.ē, -ətē, -i\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English absurdite, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French absurdité, from Late Latin absurditat-, absurditas, from Latin absurdus + -itat-, -itas -ity
1. : the quality or state of being absurd
 < to retain unmarred the sense of the absurdity of all life — Rose Macaulay >
2. : something that is absurd
 < the absurdities of social pretense — T.S.Eliot >
: a logical contradiction
 < a new set of inconsistencies, not to say absurdities — P.E.More >
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