absurdly
Syllables: ab·surd·lyUK/əbˈsɜːd.li//æbˈsɝd.li/
absurdly adverb: in an absurd fashion.
Adverb
absurdly (comparative more absurdly, superlative most absurdly)
- In an absurd fashion.
- He orated absurdly.
- Absurdly, he concluded his oration with a song.
- To an extreme degree.
- The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
- By the year 1765, Richard `Dickie' Tattersall, the absurdly romantic self-styled soldier of fortune and indulged son of an obscenely well-off Yorkshire squire, was brimming with gratitude[.]1996, Jon Byrell, Lairs, Urgers and Coat-Tuggers, Sydney: Ironbark, page 245
absurdly meaning in Hindi
absurdly in Hindi
- असंगत रीति से, असंगततापूर्वक
Examples of absurdly in a sentence
- Trumpese is used by government spokespeople, who provide absurdly aggressive (and often comically untrue) responses.
- I swear I think of prions absurdly more than anyone should.
- Some of the fruit had turned black and shrunken — becoming, effectively, absurdly high-cost raisins.
Forms of absurdly
| comparative | more absurdly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most absurdly |
Origin of absurdly
From absurd + -ly.
Questions about absurdly
- What does absurdly mean?
- Absurdly means in an absurd fashion.
- What is absurdly in Hindi?
- Absurdly in Hindi is असंगत रीति से, असंगततापूर्वक. See Absurdly meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is absurdly?
- Absurdly is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce absurdly?
- Absurdly is pronounced /əbˈsɜːd.li/ (UK).
Words near absurdly in the dictionary
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