ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: NOUN
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- The condition or state in which humans exist in an absurd universe, without meaning or purpose. Used chiefly with the.
- An unreasonable person or thing; one who or that which is characterized by unreasonableness; an absurdity.
- An absurdity.
- A situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: ADJECTIVE
- Lacking in correct logical relation
- Contradicting or disregarding the principles of logic.
- Without logic; senseless.
- Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning.
- Lacking orderly continuity
- Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
- Completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
- Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate.
- Impossible to take seriously; silly: : foolish.
- Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or meaning in human life or in the universe.
- Of or relating to absurdism.
- Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous
- Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
- Dealing with absurdism.
- Incongruous;inviting ridicule
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or sound reasoning: as, an illogical disputant.
- Contrary to the rules of logic or sound reasoning: as, an illogical inference.
- Synonyms Inconclusive, inconsequent, unsound, fallacious, sophistical.
- So unreasonable as to invite derision
- Synonyms Absurd, Silly, Foolish, Stupid, Irrational, Unreasonable, Preposterous, Infatuated, ridiculous, nonsensical, senseless, incongruous, unwise, ill-judged, ill-advised. (See foolish.) Foolish, absurd, and preposterous imply a contradiction of common sense, rising in degree from foolish, which is commonly applied where the contradiction is small or trivial. That which is foolish is characterized by weakness of mind, and provokes our contempt. That which is silly is still weaker, and more contemptible in its lack of sense; silly is the extreme in that direction. That which is absurd does not directly suggest weakness of mind, but it is glaringly opposed to common sense and reason: as, that a thing should be unequal to itself is absurd. That which is preposterous is the height of absurdity, an absurdity as conspicuous as getting a thing wrong side before; it excites amazement that any one should be capable of such an extreme of foolishness. That which is irrational is contrary to reason, but not especially to common sense. Unreasonable is more often used of the relation of men to each other; it implies less discredit to the understanding, but more to the will, indicating an unwillingness to conform to reason. Irrational ideas, conclusions; unreasonable demands, assumptions, people. An infatuated person is so possessed by a misleading idea or passion that his thoughts and conduct are controlled by it and turned into folly. He who is stupid appears to have little intelligence; that which is stupid is that which would be natural in a person whose powers of reasoning are defective or suspended.
- Specifically In logic or philosophy, inconsistent with reason; logically contradictory; impossible: as, that the whole is less than the sum of its parts is an absurd proposition; an absurd hypothesis.
- Being or acting contrary to common sense or sound judgment; inconsistent with common sense; ridiculous; nonsensical: as, an absurd statement; absurd conduct; an absurd fellow.
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: RELATED WORDS
- Unlogical, Scattered, Disconnected, Intuitive, Garbled, Disordered, Unconnected, Disjointed, Confused, Inconsequential, Incongruous, Nonrational, Incoherent, Unreasonable, Absurd
- Bizarre, Silly, Idiotic, Outrageous, Laughable, Unlogical, Derisory, Unreasonable, Incongruous, Foolish, Illogical, Nonsensical, Preposterous, Ridiculous, Ludicrous
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Unlogical, Scattered, Disconnected, Intuitive, Garbled, Disordered, Unconnected, Disjointed, Confused, Inconsequential, Incongruous, Nonrational, Incoherent, Unreasonable, Absurd
- Bizarre, Silly, Idiotic, Outrageous, Laughable, Unlogical, Derisory, Unreasonable, Incongruous, Foolish, Illogical, Nonsensical, Preposterous, Ridiculous, Ludicrous
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- The existing situation is both unfair and illogical.
- It would be illogical to do anything else.
- If this sounds illogical and convoluted, it is.
- And, then there was the horrible illogical writing.
- It is illogical to separate these two processes.
- Like the period in illogical places, we notice.
- Completely unscientific and illogical, what was the harm.
- Then again, so are people, illogical that is.
- Attorney general Mahbubey Alam termed the demand illogical.
- If a human being can be such a thing is not illogical, why is the hypostatic union illogical?
- For there are two types of great humorist: those who love to see a man absurd and those who hate to see him absurd.
- For him the tragedy of Ivan Ilyich is not that he lives in an absurd world, but that his approach to living is absurd.
- It made what he was thinking seem even more absurd, and he needed it to be absurd.
- Already the absurd is opposed to the absurd.
- But I think the stuff that holds up the best really is just the absurd, absurd visual puns.
- David Hume insult the Religionists, as absurd; They, him, as tentimes more absurd?
- And welcome to a new edition of Absurd Interviews: Being absurd before it was too mainstream!
- And welcome to a new edition of Absurd Interviews: Being absurd before it was too mainstream.
- Yankees is the most absurd part of this already absurd scenario.
- He would say bluntly that he takes absurd positions, makes absurd demands, says absurd things because that makes people say what they actually mean.
ILLOGICAL vs ABSURD: QUESTIONS
- How do you deal with an irrational or illogical person?
- Can you use illogical and unlogical in the same sentence?
- What is the likely answer to illogical with 12 letters?
- Why is the subject-object dichotomy illogical and ridiculous?
- What is it called when an argument turns illogical?
- Are you trapped in an illogical state of infatuation?
- Are the slogans in 1984 contradictory and illogical?
- What is an illogical comparison in English grammar?
- How illogical is human thinking according to Kahneman?
- Why is the term 'center around' considered illogical?
- What does Camus mean by authenticity and the absurd?
- Does an absurd argument lead to a normal conclusion?
- What is Meursault's absurd belief about human nature?
- What is absurd According to the Cambridge English corpus?
- What is Brecht's contribution to theatre of absurd?
- Is there anything so absurd as the English tragicomedy?
- What are the characteristics of absurd theatre form?
- How did existentialism influence theatre of the absurd?
- Is zombie infestation still an absurd build-around?
- How does Esslin use the word absurd in theatre of the absurd?