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Webster 1913 Edition


Absurdness

Ab-surd′ness

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Noun.
Absurdity.
[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Absurdness

ABSURD'NESS

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Noun.
The same as absurdity, and less used.

Definition 2024


absurdness

absurdness

English

Noun

absurdness (plural absurdnesses)

  1. (rare) The quality of being absurd; absurdity. [First attested in the mid 16th century.][1]

References

  1. Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 10