What does absurdly mean?
Definitions for absurdly
ab·surd·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
absurdlyadverb
in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree
"an absurdly rich young woman"
Wiktionary
absurdlyadverb
In an absurd fashion.
absurdlyadverb
To an extreme degree.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Absurdlyadverb
After an absurd manner; improperly, unreasonably.
Etymology: from absurd.
But man we find the only creature,
Who, led by folly, combats nature;
Who, when she loudly cries, forbear,
With obstinacy fixes there;
And where his genius least inclines,
Absurdly bends his whole designs. Jonathan Swift, Miscellanies.We may proceed yet further with the atheist, and convince him, that not only his principle is absurd, but his consequences also as absurdly deduced from it. Richard Bentley, Sermons.
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absurdly
Absurdly generally refers to something that is extremely unreasonable, illogical, inappropriate, preposterous, or foolish. It can also refer to the extent of being ridiculous or wildly nonsensical.
Webster Dictionary
Absurdlyadverb
in an absurd manner
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of absurdly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of absurdly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of absurdly in a Sentence
To me, this is a great metaphor for how absurdly evil their judicial system is.
Im glad he wont be putting everyone through a lengthy, exhaustive and heartbreaking trial, however, I also hope that by doing so, he doesnt get an absurdly reduced sentence as per our justice system.
The problem thus far has been President Trump’s insistence on a completely ineffective and absurdly expensive border wall as a part of any deal on DACA.
However, I also hope that by doing so, he doesnt get an absurdly reduced sentence as per our justice system. when he said, Guilty, to me, I have my closure.
Oscar Wilde, Letter from Paris, dated May 1900:
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately.
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- absurdamentCatalan, Valencian
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