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Imbecile vs Absurd - What's the difference?

imbecile | absurd | Synonyms |

Imbecile is a synonym of absurd.


As adjectives the difference between imbecile and absurd

is that imbecile is (dated) destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak while absurd is absurd.

As a noun imbecile

is (obsolete) a person with limited (l) (l) who can perform (l) and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.

Absurd vs Indexphp - What's the difference?

absurd | indexphp |

Incoherent vs Absurd - What's the difference?

incoherent | absurd |


As adjectives the difference between incoherent and absurd

is that incoherent is lacking coherence or agreement; incongruous; inconsistent; not logically connected while absurd is contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

As a noun absurd is

an absurdity.

Absurd vs Farcesimilar - What's the difference?

absurd | farcesimilar |

Absurd vs Comic - What's the difference?

absurd | comic | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between absurd and comic

is that absurd is contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly while comic is funny; amusing; comical.

As nouns the difference between absurd and comic

is that absurd is an absurdity while comic is a comedian.

Crazy vs Absurd - What's the difference?

crazy | absurd | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between crazy and absurd

is that crazy is insane; lunatic; demented while absurd is contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

As nouns the difference between crazy and absurd

is that crazy is an insane or eccentric person; a crackpot while absurd is an absurdity.

As an adverb crazy

is very, extremely.

Absurd vs Careless - What's the difference?

absurd | careless | Related terms |

Absurd is a related term of careless.


As adjectives the difference between absurd and careless

is that absurd is absurd while careless is (lb) free from care; unworried, without anxiety.

Absurd vs Wild - What's the difference?

absurd | wild | Synonyms |

Absurd is a synonym of wild.


As an adjective absurd

is absurd.

As a proper noun wild is

for a wild person, or for someone living in uncultivated land.

Absurd vs Outrageous - What's the difference?

absurd | outrageous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between absurd and outrageous

is that absurd is contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly while outrageous is cruel, violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.

As a noun absurd

is an absurdity.

Humorous vs Absurd - What's the difference?

humorous | absurd | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between humorous and absurd

is that humorous is dependent on or caused by one's humour or mood; capricious, whimsical while absurd is an absurdity.

As adjectives the difference between humorous and absurd

is that humorous is full of humor or arousing laughter; funny while absurd is contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

As a noun absurd is

an absurdity.

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