seem absurd
Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words
Used to express the impression that something is absurd.
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- It may seem absurd, but I'm going to quit my job and travel the world.
- The notion that the earth is flat seems absurd to us now.
- His excuse for being late seemed so absurd that we couldn't help but laugh.
- Doesn't it seem a little absurd to wear a suit to the beach?
- At first, the suggestion seemed utterly absurd, but it turned out to be the perfect solution.
- The whole legal battle over a minor copyright issue seems patently absurd.
- To an outsider, our family traditions might seem rather absurd.
- The plot of the science fiction novel seemed absurd, yet it was strangely compelling.
- It has always seemed absurd to me that we work for decades only to retire when we're old.
- If the rumors are true, the new company policy will seem absurd to everyone.