seem absurd

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

Used to express the impression that something is absurd.

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Examples (10)

  • 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.