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absurdisms

absurdisms is the plural of absurdism.

Meaning of absurdism

Noun

absurdism (usually uncountable, plural absurdisms)

  1. (usually) A philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail.
  2. (countable, usually) Absurdity, something that is absurd
    • Henri Duval is a swashbuckling adventure with an absurdism straight out of Douglas Fairbanks: Siegel makes his hero a dandy who draws swords on men who insult his clothes.2004, Gerard Jones, Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters and the Birth of the Comic Book, →ISBN, page 113

Questions about absurdisms

What is absurdisms the plural of?
Absurdisms is the plural of absurdism.

Words near absurdisms in the dictionary

  1. absurdified
  2. absurdifies
  3. absurdify
  4. absurdifying
  5. absurdism
  6. absurdisms
  7. absurdist
  8. Absurdistan
  9. absurdists
  10. absurdities
  11. absurdity

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