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absurdist

  • /əbˈsɜːd.əst/ UK
  • /æbˈsɝd.əst/ US
  • /əbˈsɝd.əst/ US

noun absurdists

  1. An advocate of absurdism, in particular a writer of absurd topics. The basic assumptions of our way of life as we traditionally justified it are being questioned by that revolt of the young absurdists.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of, or relating to absurdism. The tragically backward, sometimes absurdist hallmarks of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea and in particular its leader, Kim Jong Il, are well known. There's Kim's Elton John eyeglasses and cotton-candy hairdo, for instance.

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noun writer of absurd topics

Portuguêsabsurdista
Русскийабсурди́ст absurdíst

adj relating to absurdism

Portuguêsabsurdista
Русскийабсурди́стский absurdístskij

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@misc{absurdist_2026,
  title = {absurdist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/absurdist},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}