somewhat absurd
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Indicates something is a little absurd.
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- The plot of the movie was somewhat absurd, but entertaining nonetheless.
- The idea of flying cars still seems somewhat absurd to me.
- His excuse for being late sounded somewhat absurd, but the boss accepted it.
- Her explanation for being late was somewhat absurd, but I pretended to believe it.
- I find the idea of paying for bottled water in a country with clean tap water somewhat absurd.
- He found the whole situation somewhat absurd and couldn't help but laugh.
- Wearing a heavy winter coat in the summer heat seemed somewhat absurd.
- To suggest that money can buy happiness is somewhat absurd.
- The suggestion that we could finish the entire project in one day was somewhat absurd.
- The new policy, while well-intentioned, appeared somewhat absurd in practice.
- "Don't you think it's somewhat absurd to queue for hours just for a new phone?" she asked.
- It's somewhat absurd to expect perfection from a first attempt.
- The artist's explanation for his work was somewhat absurd, yet strangely compelling.
- She wore a hat that was somewhat absurd but strangely charming.
- Looking back, my fervent belief that I could communicate with squirrels seems somewhat absurd now.
- The bureaucracy involved in getting a simple permit was somewhat absurd.
- It is somewhat absurd that this outdated law is still in effect.
- Despite its somewhat absurd premise, the play was surprisingly thought-provoking.
- The proposal, while innovative, contained a few financial projections that were somewhat absurd.
- His constant complaining about minor issues became somewhat absurd after a while.