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ad absurdum

ad absurdum adverb: to the point of absurdity.

Adverb

ad absurdum (not comparable)

  1. To the point of absurdity.
    • What the Squarepusher-type drill and bass artists have responded to and exaggerated ad absurdum is only one aspect of jungle: the music's complexity.2013, Simon Reynolds, Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture, Routledge, →ISBN, page 374

ad absurdum meaning in Tamil

ad absurdum in Tamil

பொய்யான

Origin of ad absurdum

Borrowed from Latin ad absurdum (“to absurdity”).

Words formed from ad absurdum

Questions about ad absurdum

What does ad absurdum mean?
Ad absurdum means to the point of absurdity.
What is ad absurdum in Tamil?
Ad absurdum in Tamil is பொய்யான. See Ad absurdum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ad absurdum?
Ad absurdum is an adverb.

Words near ad absurdum in the dictionary

  1. Acățari
  2. acœlomate
  3. Acœmitæ
  4. Acœtes
  5. ad
  6. ad absurdum
  7. ad baculum
  8. ad banner
  9. ad banners
  10. ad blindness
  11. ad break

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ad absurdum (page history and authors); ad absurdum (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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