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absurd adjectiv
absurd, fără noimă, iraţional, contrar raţiunii; nelalocul lui; ridicol, prostesc, stupid, caraghios;
it's absurd! e absurd! e ridicol! n-are nici un sens!
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
It consists of a number of absurd little figures dancing across the paper upon which they are drawn.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I don't know which is the most absurd.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
“Annie, don't be absurd,” returned her mother.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
He expected me to know about his absurd drill, Tregellis, and I had other things to think of, as you may suppose.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“I trust that this may all prove to be an absurd mistake, but you can see that—Ah, would you? Drop it!”
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He was too absurd to make me angry.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Absurd, is it not?
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Yet his actions were in absurd contrast to the dignity of his dress and features, for he was running hard, with occasional little springs, such as a weary man gives who is little accustomed to set any tax upon his legs.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The notions of a young man of one or two and twenty, said he, as to what is necessary in manners to make him quite the thing, are more absurd, I believe, than those of any other set of beings in the world.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
Quite so, but it seems rather an absurd blind, does it not?
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)