Synonyms and Antonyms of absurdity
1
a foolish act or idea
- to say men can't cook as well as women is of course an absurdity
asininity, bêtise, fatuity, folly, foolery, foppery, idiocy, imbecility, inanity, insanity, lunacy, stupidity
absurdness, craziness, foolishness, inaneness, madness, senselessness, witlessness
buffoonery, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan(s), tomfoolery
drivel, humbug, nonsense, twaddle
blunder, bungle, flub, goof, howler
2
lack of good sense or judgment
- the absurdity of expecting a 98-year-old woman to adequately supervise four six-year-olds
asininity, balminess, brainlessness, craziness, daftness, dippiness, dottiness, fatuity, fatuousness, folly, foolishness, imbecility, inanity, insanity, lunacy, madness, nonsensicalness, nuttiness, preposterousness, senselessness, silliness, simplicity, unwisdom, wackiness, witlessness, zaniness
denseness, dim-wittedness, doltishness, dopiness, dullness (also dulness), dumbness, feeblemindedness, gormlessness [chiefly British], idiocy, mindlessness, oafishness, obtuseness, simplemindedness, simpleness, slowness, stupidity, stupidness, vacuity
fallacy, irrationality, unreasonableness
kookiness, weirdness
laughableness, ludicrousness, ridiculousness
