absurdly

Adverb CEFR C2 Specialized

əbˈsɜːd.li

Definitions

In an absurd fashion.
To an extreme degree.

Equivalents

Españolabsurdamente

Portuguêsabsurdamente

10 more languages

Bosanskiapsurdno besmisleno апсурднобесмислено

Catalàabsurdament

Češtinaabsurdně

Suomiabsurdisti poskettomasti

Galegoabsurdamente

Hrvatskiapsurdno besmisleno апсурднобесмислено

Latinaabsurde ridicule

Polskiabsurdalnie bezsensownie niedorzecznie

Српскиapsurdno besmisleno апсурднобесмислено

Українськаабсурдно

Examples

“He orated absurdly.”

“Absurdly, he concluded his oration with a song.”

“The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise ⟳.”

“By the year 1765, Richard `Dickie' Tattersall, the absurdly romantic self-styled soldier of fortune and indulged son of an obscenely well-off Yorkshire squire, was brimming with gratitude[.]”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
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See also

Abu abubble abundant abundantly aburton abusedly

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