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A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
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The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
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That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
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a theatre-of-the-absurd play, often using comedic elements in a nihilistic vein, that is, denying the existence of any basis for knowledge or truth. Example: "Let's Eat Hair!" an absurdity by Carl Laszlo, translated from the German by George E. Wellwarth, 2m1f.
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a logical or philosophical paradox, a conclusion which cannot stand, which is internally inconsistent
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a result which is manifestly inconsistent with the terms or defeats the object of the section or the statute, or a result which is manifestly nonsensical
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