rather absurd

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Indicates something is absurd to a certain degree.

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Examples (10)

  • His explanation for being late was rather absurd.
  • The idea of selling ice to Eskimos seems rather absurd, doesn't it?
  • The conclusions drawn from such limited data are, frankly, rather absurd.
  • She found his proposal to build a swimming pool in the desert rather absurd.
  • It would be rather absurd to expect a beginner to compete with a professional.
  • Dressed in a tuxedo at the beach, he looked rather absurd.
  • If the new policy is implemented, the outcome could be rather absurd.
  • To suggest cancelling the project now, after so much investment, is a rather absurd notion.
  • The plot of the movie became rather absurd towards the end.
  • The belief that you can succeed without any effort is rather absurd.